amphora
US'æmfərə
معنی فارسی
کوزه ي ته باريک ، آمفورا، سبو
معنی کامل و مثالها
/am´fǝ rǝ/n., pl.
● (در یونان و روم باستان) کوزهی ته باریک (دارای دودسته)، آمفورا، سبو
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek 'amphoreus' meaning 'two-handled jar', derived from 'amphi-' meaning 'on both sides' and '-oreus' from 'oregein' meaning 'to reach'.
مثال
- The museum had an exhibit of ancient Greek amphoras.
- The amphora was filled with olive oil for transport.
- The design of the amphora allowed for easy carrying and pouring.
ترکیبهای رایج
Ancient amphora Greek amphora Roman amphora Amphora design Amphora exhibit
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine