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mummy

/ˈmʌmi/

noun

Mumya; ölümden sonra korunmuş beden

A body that has been preserved after death, especially by embalming and wrapping in bandages, as practiced in ancient Egypt.

  • The Egyptian mummy was over 3,000 years old.
  • Archaeologists discovered a mummy in the ancient tomb.
  • The museum has a collection of mummies from different civilizations.
  • Advances in CT scanning technology have enabled researchers to examine the internal organs of a mummy without disturbing the wrappings.
  • The remarkably preserved mummy found in the Andes provided valuable insights into pre-Columbian dietary practices and disease patterns.
  • Chemical analysis of a mummy from the Roman period revealed traces of substances used in ancient embalming rituals.
nounBritish informal

Anne (İngiliz İngilizcesi, gayri resmi)

British informal term for mother.

  • I'm going to visit my mummy this weekend.
  • Where's your mummy?
  • Mummy said we could have ice cream after dinner.