Epigrama (en. Epigram)

/epígra.ma/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A short and often witty poem that conveys a message or idea.

He created an epigram about love that was truly touching.

Bumuo siya ng isang epigrama tungkol sa pag-ibig na talagang nakakaantig.

A type of poem that contains a satirical or creative perspective on a situation.

His epigram is full of jabs at the current society.

Ang kanyang epigrama ay puno ng mga banat sa kasalukuyang lipunan.

A poem with meter and rhyme that expresses a wise perspective or commentary.

He often participates in epigram competitions in their school.

Madalas siyang lumahok sa mga patimpalak ng epigrama sa kanilang paaralan.

Derived from the Greek word 'epigramma', meaning 'inscription' or 'poem on top of something'.

epigram of life

A poem that narrates perspectives or experiences in life.

epigrama ng buhay

poem

A form of literature that elevates its structure and typically reflects the feelings of the poet.

tula

art

A broad category encompassing various forms of creative expression.

sining

heavy joke

You are the epigram of the group, you always have funny things to say.

Ikaw ang epigrama ng mga tao sa grupo, lagi kang may mga nakakatawang sinasabi.

short poem or statement with a deep meaning

The epigram on the back of the book really touched my heart.

Yung epigrama sa likod ng libro, talagang tumagos sa puso ko.