Perifrasa
from yunani
Verified
Standard
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept
From yunani
Definition
The use of a longer phrase or sequence of words to replace a single word for the purpose of explanation or emphasis.
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek 'periphrasis' meaning to speak around.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept