pyre

Etymology
, from, from , from. .

Noun

 * 1) A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.
 * 2) * For nine long nights, through all the dusky air, The pyres thick flaming shot a dismal glare.—Homer Iliad, p. 31
 * 3) Any heap or pile of combustibles.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 火葬用的柴堆
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: tuleriit
 * Finnish: hautarovio,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πυρά
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: breocharn
 * Italian: ,
 * Latin: rogus, pyra
 * Malayalam:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: likbål
 * Old English: ād
 * Polish: stos pogrzebowy
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: погреба́льный костёр
 * Serbo-Croatian: pogrebna lòmača
 * Slovak: hranica
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu:
 * Urdu: چتا
 * Welsh:


 * Finnish: ,
 * German: Feuerstapel
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: bål
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Swedish: ,

Noun

 * 1)  a small child (or animal); a tot, a sprout, a squirt, etc.

Usage notes
Sometimes as a pet name in the definite.