Urakulo (en. Uracle)

/uˈrakulo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A symbol or mark that represents a concept or idea.
The urakulo of peace is an olive branch.
Ang urakulo ng kapayapaan ay isang olive branch.
The use of symbols to express ideas or emotions.
In art, the urakulo is important for expression.
Sa sining, ang urakulo ay mahalaga para sa pagpapahayag.

Etymology

Malay word meaning 'to represent' or 'to symbolize'

Common Phrases and Expressions

symbol of love
A symbol representing love.
urakulo ng pag-ibig

Related Words

sign
A mark or symbol that provides information.
palatandaan

Slang Meanings

Ugly or unpleasant
Your voice is so urakulo, I wish you hadn’t sung at all.
Ang urakulo ng boses mo, sana di mo na lang inawit.
Disturbing or annoying
Wow, the people hanging around here are so urakulo, I can’t concentrate.
Grabe, ang urakulo ng mga tambay dito, hindi ako makapag-concentrate.