Idyomatika (en. Idiomatic)

id-yo-ma-ti-ka

Synonyms

A commonly used word or phrase that has a specific meaning

'Full of tears' is an idiomatic expression that conveys extreme sadness.

Ang 'napuno ng luha' ay isang idyomatika na nagpapahayag ng sobrang lungkot.

A word or phrase that cannot be translated literally

'Only inside' cannot be translated literally because it has a different impact.

Yung 'lamang loob' hindi mo puwedeng isalin na 'inside only' kasi iba yung dating.

Statements that have cultural or local context

In idiomatic expressions, it's hard to understand those not familiar with the culture.

Sa mga idyomatika, mahirap intidihin yung mga hindi sanay sa kultura.