circumambulate

pronunciation

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  • Verb:
    walk around something

Word Origin

circumambulate (v.)
1650s, from Latin circumambulatus, past participle of circumambulare "to walk around," from circum "around" (see circum-) + ambulare "to walk" (see amble). Related: Circumambulated; circumambulating; circumambulation.

Example

1. Tomorrow morning they would circumambulate namtso lake as well .
2. Because a truck driver have promised to help them circumambulate namtso .
3. Circumambulate the city of a dreamy sabbath afternoon ( herman melville )
4. So , most tibetans usually circumambulate tashi island .

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