土つちを被かぶせる

expression, ichidan verb

cover with earth; bury in dirt

Literal action of putting soil or dirt over something, often used in gardening, burial, or covering something up.

• 種たねをまいた後あと、土つちを被かぶせてください。

  After sowing the seeds, please cover them with soil.

• 犬いぬが骨ほねを庭にわに埋うめて、土つちを被かぶせた。

  The dog buried the bone in the garden and covered it with dirt.