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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 col·um·bar·i·um /ˌkɑləmˈbæriəm, ˈbɛr-/
 骨灰安置所

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Col·um·ba·ri·um n.; pl. L. Columbaria   Rom. Antiq. (a) A dovecote or pigeon house. (b) A sepulchral chamber with niches for holding cinerary urns.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 columbarium
      n 1: a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the
           cremated dead [syn: cinerarium]
      2: a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the
         walls to receive cinerary urns
      [also: columbaria (pl)]