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miyural

miyurál with stress marks

mural

noun mi-yu-RAL English origin Rare

Usage Note

Miyural is borrowed from English mural and refers to a large artwork painted directly on a wall. Wall murals are a vibrant part of Philippine urban art, often depicting historical events, folk heroes, or community narratives, and cities like Manila have promoted public mural projects as cultural expressions.

Examples

Beginner

" Maganda ang miyural sa pader. "

Natural Translation

The mural on the wall is beautiful.

Literal Translation

Beautiful the mural on wall.

Intermediate

" Pininturahan nila ang pader ng isang napakagandang miyural. "

Natural Translation

They painted the wall with a very beautiful mural.

Literal Translation

Painted they the wall of one very-beautiful mural.

Advanced

" Ang malaking miyural sa gilid ng kalsada ay nagpapakita ng kasaysayan ng aming bayan, kaya tuwing dumadaan ako ay naaalala ko ang aming mga ninuno. "

Natural Translation

The large mural on the side of the road depicts the history of our town, so whenever I pass by, I remember our ancestors.

Literal Translation

The large mural on side of road is showing of history of our town, so whenever passing I is remembered I the our plural ancestor.

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