Bahasa Melayu

perlambangan

Bahasa Melayu

English

symbol, representation, symbolism

A symbol or the act of representing something through symbols.

ڤرلامبڠن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Burung itu menjadi perlambangan kebebasan bagi mereka.

    That bird became a symbol of freedom for them.

  2. Perlambangan dalam puisi itu sangat jelas dan mudah difahami.

    The symbolism in that poem was very clear and easy to understand.

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What does “symbolism” mean in Malay?

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perlambangan

It refers to using symbols to express meaning.

Word family

Common derived forms

lambang
symbol; sign
melambang
to symbolize; to represent

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.