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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kupola

English

dome; cupolanoun

Alternative meanings

A curved or rounded architectural structure that covers a building or part of it.

Pronunciation

KOO-po-la

Root and affixes

Loanword used for a dome or cupola in architecture.

Variants or conjugations

kupola; dome

Related words and expressions

architecture, roof, building, structure, temple

Meaning and usage notes

It may appear as a technical loanword. In everyday speech it can also be explained as lingin nga atop, meaning rounded roof.

architecturebuildingsstructure
Example 1

Dako ang kupola sa simbahan.

The church dome is large.

Example 2

Makitan nimo ang kupola gikan sa layo.

You can see the dome from far away.

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