metonymy in Tagalog
halituring
UK/mɪˈtɒnəmi//mɪˈtɑnəmi/
metonymy in Tagalog: halituring. In English, metonymy means the use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify the entire object, concept, phenomenon or a related object.
Tagalog words for metonymy
- figure of speech
- halituring
English meaning of metonymy
- noun The use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify the entire object, concept, phenomenon or a related object.
- noun A metonym.
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Questions about metonymy in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of metonymy in Tagalog?
- Metonymy in Tagalog is halituring.
- Ano ang metonymy sa Tagalog?
- Metonymy: halituring.
- What does metonymy mean in English?
- Metonymy means the use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify the entire object, concept, phenomenon or a related object.
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