acanthus

[US]/ə'kænθəs/
[UK]/ə'kænθəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. panel na hugis dahon
Word Forms
Pluralacanthuss

Real-world Examples

But the myth does speak to what made the acanthus enduring.

Ngunit ang alamat ay nagpapahiwatig kung bakit naging pangmatagalan ang acanthus.

Source: The story behind the design.

Along with acanthus, it includes tobacco leaves.

Kasama ng acanthus, kabilang dito ang mga dahon ng tabako.

Source: The story behind the design.

All the Corinthian columns’ versions reflected the strength of the acanthus.

Ang lahat ng bersyon ng mga Corinthian na haligi ay sumasalamin sa lakas ng acanthus.

Source: The story behind the design.

But acanthus leaves? They may never be replaced.

Ngunit ang mga dahon ng acanthus? Maaaring hindi na sila mapapalitan.

Source: The story behind the design.

There's a myth behind the acanthus’s appearance on columns.

May isang alamat sa likod ng paglitaw ng acanthus sa mga haligi.

Source: The story behind the design.

There I drank it, my feet resting on acanthus, my eyes wandering from sea to mountain, or peering at little shells niched in the crumbling surface of the sacred stone.

Doon ko ito ininom, ang aking mga paa ay nakasalalay sa acanthus, ang aking mga mata ay naglalakbay mula sa dagat hanggang sa bundok, o nakatingin sa maliliit na kabibe na nakaukit sa nabubulok na ibabaw ng banal na bato.

Source: Essays on the Four Seasons

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