urna

Portuguese

/ˈuʁnɐ/, /ˈuɾnɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • ballot box a sealed box into which a voter puts his voting slip
  • urn vessel for ashes of a deceased person
  • (by extension) coffin box in which a dead person is buried
  • (archaic) a vase for water

Etymology

Derived from Latin urna (vessel).

Origin

Latin

urna

Gloss

vessel

Kanji

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