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Meaning of ciborium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[kɪˈboː.ri.ũː]

Definitions

  1. the seedvessel of sacred lotus which served as a drinking vessel with the Egyptians
    declension-2
  2. by extension, any drinking vessel approximating the shape of the seedcase of the sacred lotus
    declension-2
  3. a vaulted canopy over a Christian altar fixed on four columns
    Medieval-Latin, declension-2

Equivalents

العربية صواع
Bosanski čupa kupe pokal бокал пехар
Català calze
Dansk bæger
Deutsch Kelch Pokal
English goblet
Esperanto pokalo
Español copa copón velicomen
Suomi pikari
Français gobelet
Gaeilge cuach
Gàidhlig cuach
עברית גביע
Hrvatski čupa kupe pokal бокал пехар
Magyar serleg
Հայերեն գավաթ
Íslenska bikar
Italiano calice coppa
ქართული თასი
Kurdî bikar
Latina hama
Македонски пехар
Polski kielich puchar
Português cálice
Română cupă
Русский бокал ку́бок
Shqip kupë
Српски čupa kupe pokal бокал пехар
Svenska bagare
Türkçe kadeh

Examples

“Oblivioso levia Massico ciboria exple, funde capacibus”

Fill the light goblets with wine from the Massicus that wreaks forgetfulness, slop salves from big shells!

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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