sarcophagus

Etymology
The is borrowed from, from  (so named from  a type of limestone found at  in Troas (now Behramkale, Turkey) thought to consume the flesh of corpses, and thus used to make coffins), from  (the  form of , from ) +  (from  (possibly ultimately from ).

The form  is borrowed from.

The is derived from the noun.

Noun

 * 1) A stone coffin, often with its exterior inscribed, or decorated with sculpture.
 * 2)  The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed nuclear reactor at the  in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
 * 3)  A type of  shaped like a sarcophagus (sense 1).
 * 4)  A kind of limestone used by the Ancient Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
 * 1)  The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed nuclear reactor at the  in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
 * 2)  A type of  shaped like a sarcophagus (sense 1).
 * 3)  A kind of limestone used by the Ancient Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
 * 1)  The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed nuclear reactor at the  in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
 * 2)  A type of  shaped like a sarcophagus (sense 1).
 * 3)  A kind of limestone used by the Ancient Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
 * 1)  The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed nuclear reactor at the  in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
 * 2)  A type of  shaped like a sarcophagus (sense 1).
 * 3)  A kind of limestone used by the Ancient Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
 * 1)  A kind of limestone used by the Ancient Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
 * 1)  A kind of limestone used by the Ancient Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
 * 1)  A kind of limestone used by the Ancient Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.

Translations

 * Arabic: نَاوُوس
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: sarkofaq
 * Belarusian: саркафа́г
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chavacano: sarcofago
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian: ,
 * Erzya: кевкандолаз
 * Esperanto: sarkofago
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: სარკოფაგი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σαρκοφάγος
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Ilocano: sarkopago
 * Irish: sarcafagas, sarcófagas
 * Italian:
 * Ivatan: sarkopago
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kapampangan: sarkopagu
 * Kasiguranin: sarkopago
 * Kazakh: тастабыт
 * Korean: 사르코파구스,
 * Macedonian: саркофаг
 * Norwegian:
 * Pangasinan: sarkopago
 * Persian:
 * Phoenician: 𐤀𐤓𐤍
 * Piedmontese: sarcòfagh
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: саркофаг
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: sarkopago
 * Tausug: sarkopago
 * Thai: โลงหิน
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: саркофа́г
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh: sarcoffagws, maenarch


 * Belarusian: саркафа́г
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Ukrainian: саркофа́г


 * Finnish:

Verb

 * 1)  To enclose (a corpse, etc.) in a sarcophagus (noun sense 1).

Translations

 * Finnish: sulkea sarkofagiin

Etymology
From,.

Noun

 * 1) a grave, sepulchre

Adjective

 * 1) flesh-devouring, carnivorous
 * 2) a kind of limestone used for coffins