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Metaforo I Accusative Plural Null Wikt Etymology Metaphorá

The word "metaforo" originates from Greek and means metaphor. It is a noun with various grammatical forms.

La vorto "metaforo" devenas el la greka kaj signifas metaforon. Ĝi estas substantivo kun diversaj gramatikaj formoj.

Frequency Rank of Word 6286
Word metaforo
Meanings
    metaphor
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaphor
Pinyin null
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Wiktionary Entry
metaphora
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaphora#Latin
, from
Ancient Greek
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek
μεταφορά
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AC#Ancient_Greek
(metaphorá), from
μεταφέρω
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%89#Ancient_Greek
(metaphérō, I transfer, apply), from
μετά
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%AC#Ancient_Greek
(metá, with, across, after) +
φέρω
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%89#Ancient_Greek
(phérō, I bear, carry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )
    : /metaˈforo/
  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧fo‧ro
  • Rhymes:
    -oro
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/oro

Noun

metaforo (accusative singular

metaforon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaforon#Esperanto
, plural
metaforoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaforoj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
metaforojn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaforojn#Esperanto
)

  1. metaphor
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaphor

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