Calvarias

/kælˈvɛriəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of calvaria; multiple skulls or the skull domes of several individuals.

Etymology

Regular Latin-based English plural of calvaria, formed by changing the -a ending to -as, following the pattern of other Latin feminine nouns adopted into English anatomy and biology.

Kelly Says

Paleoanthropologists get excited about finding calvarias because the shape of the braincase tells you so much about how intelligent a prehistoric human ancestor was—the bigger the calvaria, generally the bigger the brain!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
ARالعربية
مُصلب
mus-lab
BNবাংলা
ক্যালভারি
kal-va-ri
CACatalà
Calvari
kal-va-ri
CSČeština
Kalvárie
kal-va-ree
DADansk
kalvarie
kal-va-ree
DEDeutsch
Kalvarien
kal-va-ree-en
ELΕλληνικά
καλβαρύ
kal-va-ri
ESEspañol
calvarios
kal-va-ree-os
FAفارسی
کالواری
kal-va-ri
FISuomi
Kalvaario
Kal-va-a-rio
FRFrançais
calvaires
kal-vwar
GUGU
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
HAHA
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
HEעברית
גולגות
go-la-got
HIहिन्दी
कैल्‍वारी
kai-l-va-ree
HUMagyar
Kalvária
Kal-va-ri-a
IDBahasa Indonesia
Kalvari
Kal-va-ri
IGIG
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
ITItaliano
calvarie
kal-va-ree
JA日本語
カルバリオ
karubario
KKKK
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
KMKM
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
KO한국어
갈바리
gal-ba-ri
MRMR
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
MSBahasa Melayu
Kalvari
Kal-va-ri
MYမြန်မာ
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
NLNederlands
Calvariën
kal-va-ree-en
NONorsk
kalvarie
kal-va-ree
PAPA
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
PLPolski
Kalwarii
kal-va-ree
PTPortuguês
calvários
kal-va-ree-os
RORomână
calvarie
kal-va-ree
RUРусский
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
SVSvenska
kalvarie
kal-va-ree
SWKiswahili
Kalvari
Kal-va-ri
TAதமிழ்
கலவரி
ka-la-va-ri
TEతెలుగు
కల్వరి
kal-va-ri
THไทย
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
TLTL
Kalvari
Kal-va-ri
TRTürkçe
kalvariler
kal-va-ri-ler
UKУкраїнська
Калварія
Kal-va-ri-ya
URاردو
کالواری
kal-va-ri
VITiếng Việt
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
YOYO
Calvary
Kal-va-ri
ZH中文
加尔瓦里
jiā ěr wǎlì
ZUZU
Calvary
Kal-va-ri

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