glifo

Meaning

1. (masculine) an ornament consisting of a hollow
2. (masculine) a figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea; glyph
3. (masculine) a figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea; glyph
4. (masculine) in esoteric texts, a sign representing alchemical concepts, letters of secret alphabets, or astrological symbols

Concepts

glyph

character glyph

Translations

glyphe

glifo

glifo

Glyphe

glyphe d'un caractère

symbool

glief

glif

pictograma

الصورة الرمزية

karakter

glif

Symbol

Hyphenated as

glì‧fo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡli.fo/

Etymology

Borrowed from French glyphe, from Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ, “carving”), from γλύφω (glúphō, “I carve, engrave”).