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单词 Kumbh Mela
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Definition of Kumbh Mela in English:

Kumbh Mela

noun kʊm ˈmeɪlɑːko͝om ˈmālə

  • A Hindu festival and assembly, held once every twelve years at four locations in India, at which pilgrims bathe in the waters of the Ganges and Jumna Rivers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Thus there is a Kumbh Mela every three years but the greatest is that staged in Allahabad.
    • I predict that this Kumbh Mela will outclass and completely overshadow the publicity and value of Harry Potter.

Origin

From Sanskrit, literally 'pitcher festival', from kumbh 'pitcher' + melā 'assembly'.

 
 

Definition of Kumbh Mela in US English:

Kumbh Mela

nounko͝om ˈmālə

  • A Hindu festival and assembly, held once every twelve years at four locations in India, at which pilgrims bathe in the waters of the Ganges and Jumna Rivers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Thus there is a Kumbh Mela every three years but the greatest is that staged in Allahabad.
    • I predict that this Kumbh Mela will outclass and completely overshadow the publicity and value of Harry Potter.

Origin

From Sanskrit, literally ‘pitcher festival’, from kumbh ‘pitcher’ + melā ‘assembly’.

 
 
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