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dakhma
[ dahk-muh ]
/ ˈdɑk mə /
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noun
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of dakhma
1860–65; <Persian; Middle Persian dakhmak,Avestan daxma- funeral site
Words nearby dakhma
daisy wheel, dak, Dakar, dak bungalow, Dakhla, dakhma, Dakin, Dakin's solution, dakoity, Dakota, Dakotan
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