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Meaning of tebut | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
tɛˈbuːt

Definitions

  1. coffin; casket
    masculine
  2. Equivalent to 'coffin': A closed box in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial.

Equivalents

English coffin

Examples

“U Ġużeppi miet ta’ mija u għaxar snin; ibbalzmawh u qegħduh f’tebut l-Eġittu.”

New International Version translation: So Joseph died at the age of a hundred and ten. And after they embalmed him, he was placed in a coffin in Egypt.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

tefa tefa' tefgħa tehdid tehdida teħbir

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