Category:Classical Syriac figures of speech
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Classical Syriac terms whose interpretation is not strictly literal, but are used in figurative ways or for special effect.
- Category:Classical Syriac euphemisms: Classical Syriac terms that indirectly refer to something unpleasant or controversial.
- Category:Classical Syriac idioms: Classical Syriac phrases understood by subjective, as opposed to literal meanings.
- Category:Classical Syriac synecdoches: Classical Syriac figures of speech in which a term for a part of something is used to refer to the whole pars pro toto, or vice versa totum pro parte.
Subcategories
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
E
- Classical Syriac euphemisms (0 c, 3 e)
I
- Classical Syriac idioms (0 c, 1 e)
S
- Classical Syriac synecdoches (0 c, 1 e)