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la tomba
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How do you say tomba in Italian?
How do you pronounce tomba in Italian?
tomba is pronounced /la ˈtomba/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La tomba antica era decorata con sculture bellissime che raccontavano la storia della famiglia.
The ancient tomb was decorated with beautiful sculptures that told the family's story.
Quella tomba egiziana è stata scoperta durante gli scavi archeologici recenti.
That Egyptian tomb was discovered during recent archaeological excavations.
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Why is it feminine?
Tomba is feminine because it derives from Latin "tumba," which was itself borrowed from Greek "τύμβος" (tymbos) and was feminine in Latin, following the -a ending pattern typical of first-declension feminine nouns. This feminine gender was preserved when the word evolved into Italian.
What is the Italian word for tomb?
The Italian word for tomb is la tomba — feminine.
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