🔤 Cella ✨

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URDU

مندر کا اندرونی حصہ، پوجا ستھل، سیلا، اندر کا کمرہ، مقدس کمرہ
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
mandir ka andaruni hissa, puja sthal, cella, andar ka kamra, muqaddas kamra
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ENGLISH

📚noun
cella
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈsɛlə/
Phonetic: /sel uh/
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DEFINITION

the inner chamber of a classical temple where the cult image stood
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The cella of the temple housed a massive statue of the deity. Archaeologists mapped the cella and its surrounding colonnade. Visitors were not permitted inside the sacred cella in ancient times. The cella walls were decorated with painted frescoes and inscriptions. Excavations revealed that the cella had been rebuilt several times.
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SYNONYMS

inner chamber sanctuary shrine
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