Mêtî

metafoor

Mane (Îngilîzî)

metaphor (figure of speech)

Pircarînî

C1
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˌmeː.taːˈfoːr/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Borrowed from French métaphore, from Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), from μεταφέρω (metaphérō, “I transfer, apply”), from μετά (metá, “with, across, after”) + φέρω (phérō, “I bear, carry”).

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