Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Simboliko
emblematic / symbolicAdjective
- Alternative meanings
emblematic; symbolic; representative; iconic; representing something important
- Pronunciation
seem-boh-LEE-koh
- Root and affixes
A borrowed form adapted from simbólico/symbolic. Emblematiko may also be used in modern or more literal contexts.
- Variants or conjugations
emblematic; symbolic; iconic; representative; representing; sign
- Related words and expressions
symbol; culture; history; identity; sign; monument; place; representation
- Meaning and usage notes
Simboliko works well for emblematic when something represents an idea or culture. For “iconic,” ikonik may also be used in modern language.
cultureemblematichistoryiconicidentitymonumentrepresentativesymbolic
Simboliko kaayo kini nga monumento sa siyudad.
This monument is very emblematic of the city.
Ang kanta simboliko sa ilang kultura.
The song is symbolic of their culture.