gopuram

go·pu·ram

G5206150 (gō′po͝or-əm) also go·pu·ra (-po͝or-ə)n.1. An entrance building to a Hindu temple in southern India, often topped by a tiered tower of massive proportions and intricate decoration.2. A similar entrance to a Cambodian Hindu and Buddhist temple from the period of the Khmer empire, often of cruciform shape and topped by a small central tower.

[Hindi gopuram, alteration (probably influenced by Hindi go Sanskrit gauḥ, go-, cow) of Tamil kōpuram, gopuram : kō, king + puram, fortress (from Sanskrit puram, from pūr, pur-, rampart, fortress; see pelə- in Indo-European roots).]

单词	gopuram
释义	gopuram go·pu·ram G5206150 (gō′po͝or-əm) also go·pu·ra (-po͝or-ə)n.1. An entrance building to a Hindu temple in southern India, often topped by a tiered tower of massive proportions and intricate decoration.2. A similar entrance to a Cambodian Hindu and Buddhist temple from the period of the Khmer empire, often of cruciform shape and topped by a small central tower. [Hindi gopuram, alteration (probably influenced by Hindi go Sanskrit gauḥ, go-, cow) of Tamil kōpuram, gopuram : kō, king + puram, fortress (from Sanskrit puram, from pūr, pur-, rampart, fortress; see pelə- in Indo-European roots).] gopuram gopuram In Indian architecture, a monumental gateway tower to a Hindu temple, usually highly decorative. See also: gate gopuram In Hindu architecture, a tall monumental gateway.
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