Embalmed

/ɪmˈbɑːmd/ adjective

Definition

Treated with special chemicals and oils to preserve a dead body, or preserved in a way that keeps something in its original condition.

Etymology

From Old French 'embalmer,' from 'en-' (to put in) and 'baume' (balm), from Latin 'balsamum.' The practice dates back to ancient Egypt.

Kelly Says

The ancient Egyptians developed embalming to preserve bodies for the afterlife, using natron salt and resins—and some mummies are so well-preserved that scientists can still determine what diseases they had.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አረጋግሮ
/a.re.ga.gro/
ARالعربية
مُحَنَّط
muḥannṭ
BNবাংলা
সংরক্ষিত
/shon.rok.khi.to/
CACatalà
embaumat
/əm.bawˈmat/
CSČeština
balzamovaný
/bal.saˈmo.vany/
DADansk
balsameret
/bal.saˈmeʁəd/
DEDeutsch
eingebalsamt
/aɪn.ɡə.balm.t/
ELΕλληνικά
εμβαλσαμωμένος
/em.val.sam.wo.menos/
ESEspañol
momificado
mo.mi.fi.kah.do
FAفارسی
مومیایی
/mu.mia.i/
FISuomi
balsamoidu
/bal.saˈmo.i.du/
FRFrançais
embaumé
/ɑ̃.bo.me/
GUGU
સંરક્ષિત
/san.rak.shit/
HAHA
an adibci
/an adib.ci/
HEעברית
מבולסם
/m.bu.lasem/
HIहिन्दी
संरक्षित
sanrakshit
HUMagyar
balzsamozott
/balsamozott/
IDBahasa Indonesia
dibalsem
/dibalsem/
IGIG
emebelụ
/e.me.be.lu/
ITItaliano
imbalsamato
/im.bal.saˈma.to/
JA日本語
ミイラ化
miira-ka
KKKK
бальзамдалған
/balzamdalgan/
KMKM
បន្តិចទុក
/ba.na.tich.tuk/
KO한국어
방부처리
bang-bu-cheo-ri
MRMR
संरक्षित
/san.rak.shit/
MSBahasa Melayu
dibalsem
/di.bal.sem/
MYမြန်မာ
မီးရှို့ထား
/mi.shout.hta/
NLNederlands
geëmballemeerd
/ɣe.ɛm.bɑ.lə.meːrt/
NONorsk
balsamert
/bal.saˈmeʁt/
PAPA
ਸੰਭਾਲਿਆ
/san.bha.li.a/
PLPolski
balsamowany
/bal.saˈmɔ.vanɨ/
PTPortuguês
embalsamado
/ẽ.bal.sɐˈma.du/
RORomână
îmbălsămat
/ɨm.bəl.səˈmat/
RUРусский
бальзамированный
balzamirovannyj
SVSvenska
balsamerad
/bal.saˈmeː.rad/
SWKiswahili
aliyebanwa
/a.li.ye.ban.wa/
TAதமிழ்
பதப்படுத்தப்பட்ட
/pata.pattu.tta.ppat.tta/
TEతెలుగు
పరిరక్షించబడిన
/pari.rak.shin.cha.ba.dina/
THไทย
ทำการบำบัด
tham karn bambaht
TLTL
nabalsama
/na.bal.sa.ma/
TRTürkçe
mumyalanmış
mu.my.a.lan.mış
UKУкраїнська
бальзамований
/balzamovanyy/
URاردو
مومیائی
/mu.mia.i/
VITiếng Việt
ướp xác
uop xac
YOYO
tí a fi ń bàmì
/ti a fi n bamì/
ZH中文
防腐
fáng fǔ
ZUZU
isibane
/i.si.bane/

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