Meaning of 'sepulchre' in Samoan is: tuugamau

sepulchre: tuugamau

Noun:

tuʻugamau, tia, lua, pefu, tuugamau, tulaga lofituina, tanuga, oliʻoli.

Verb:

tanu, tia, lalolagi, tuugamau, va.

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Noun(1) a chamber that is used as a grave

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(1) The public had been kept clear of the tomb, and it is unclear what level of access there had been to the king's remains before they were replaced in a new sepulchre .(2) He sees the stone rolled away from the grave of Lazarus and three men approach the sepulchre where the man's body lies.(3) The picture provides this legend with monumentality since it turns it into an act of mourning performed on a sepulchre .(4) So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.(5) And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre ?(6) In the ritual of internment, the slab is rolled back from the sepulchre and the coffin is lowered down to the chamber below.(7) Both deny charges of u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510violating a sepulchre without the authority of the relatives or executors of said unknown personu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb.(8) And he took it down, wrapped it in a long linen swathing cloth, and laid it in an unused sepulchre hewn from the rock.(9) And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre .(10) Deep inside, St. Francis' bones are locked away in a sepulcher , the immense weight of the Basilica - a place he would have hated - weighing down on top of him.(11) All around, she could feel the shapes of sepulchres and headstones.(12) He got to a sepulcher where four Satanists were gathered.(13) His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in one of the sepulchres of his fathers.(14) The most moving moment, and one that I had not anticipated, happened during my descent to the sepulcher holding the body of St. James.(15) For instance, armour and other trophies were often displayed above sepulchres .(16) Hardening my heart with all the memories of the times mother and I visited the sepulcher where father's ashes lay in the soil, I put another foot forward.