glifo

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡli.fo/, [ɡl̺iːfo]
• 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, golfi

glifo m (plural glifos)

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

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlifo/

glifo m (plural glifos)

1. glyph

• jeroglífico

• “glifo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.