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symbol
/sim-bəl/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: palinneu
MS: palinneu
If something is a symbol of a real thing, it is a kind of picture of that real thing. When you see the symbol, you think of the real thing.
The cross is a symbol of Christianity.
Ka krus palinneu te pegkakristuwanen.
The kangaroo is a symbol of Australia.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: palinneu ne due natahahè ne igpasabut
MS: palinneu
a letter or sign which you understand to have a special meaning (e.g., %, @).
Sem.Dom.: AWL5
Status: ready

Last updated: 12/Apr/2012