glifo

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡli.fo/
• Rhymes: -ifo
• Hyphenation: glì‧fo

glifo m (plural glifi)

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

• Fogli, fogli, golfi

Borrowed from French glyphe, from Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ).^[1][2][3]

• Rhymes: -ifu
• Hyphenation: gli‧fo

glifo m (plural glifos)

1. glyph (carved relief representing a sound, word or idea)

Borrowed from French glyphe, from Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ, “carving”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlifo/ [ˈɡli.fo]
• Rhymes: -ifo
• Syllabification: gli‧fo

glifo m (plural glifos)

1. glyph

• “glifo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28