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amphora

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The meaning (definition) of the word amphora

an old clay jar with two handles, once used to hold oil or wine

The word amphora used in a sentence

“The museum has an old amphora jar from ancient Greece.”

The plural of the word amphora

amphorae

How the word amphora is said around the world

Frenchamphore (ahn-FAWR)
Spanishánfora (AHN-foh-rah)
Mandarin双耳细颈瓶 (shwahng ur shee jeeng peeng)
Hindiदोहरी मुठिये का लंबा घड़ा (DOH-uh-ree MUU-ti-yay kah LUM-bah GU-rah)
Arabicأمفورا (MFOO-rah)
Russianамфора (AHM-fu-rah)
Portuguese (EU)ânfora (UHNNG-foo-ruh)
Portuguese (BR)ânfora (UHNNG-foh-ra)
Japaneseアンフォラ (own-FOH-rah)
GermanAmphora (AHM-foh-rah)
Urduامفورا (ahm-FOH-rah)
Punjabiਐਮਫੋਰਾ (E-muh-poh-rah)
Korean암포라 (AHM-poh-rah)
Hebrewאמפורה (mfvrah)
Greekαμφορέας (ahm-foh-RAY-ahs)
Dutchamfora (ahm-FOH-rah)
Tagalogamphora (ahm-FAW-rah)
Vietnamesebình gốm (beeny GHOH-urm)
Turkishamfora (ahm-foh-RAH)
Persianآمفورا (AHM-foo-rah)
Polishamfora (ahm-FAW-rah)
Ukrainianамфора (ahm-FOH-rah)
Bengaliঅ্যামফোরা (A-maw-foh-rah)
Swedishamfora (AHM-foo-rah)
Italiananfora (AHN-foh-rah)

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