"metafoor" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /ˌmɪə̯.taˈfʊə̯r/ Forms: metafore [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch metafoor, from French métaphore, from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), from μεταφέρω (metaphérō, “I transfer, apply”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|metafoor}} Dutch metafoor, {{der|af|fr|métaphore}} French métaphore, {{der|af|la|metaphora}} Latin metaphora, {{der|af|grc|μεταφορά}} Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), {{m|grc|μεταφέρω||I transfer, apply}} μεταφέρω (metaphérō, “I transfer, apply”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|metafore|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} metafoor (plural metafore), {{af-noun|metafore}} metafoor (plural metafore)
  1. metaphor (figure of speech)
    Sense id: en-metafoor-af-noun-TStF~sj0 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for metafoor meaning in Afrikaans (1.7kB)

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