parabel
See also: Parabel
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch parabel, from Middle French [Term?], from Old French parable, parabole, from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “comparison”). Doublet of parabola.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [paˈrabəl]
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧bêl
Noun
parabel (first-person possessive parabelku, second-person possessive parabelmu, third-person possessive parabelnya)
- (literature) parable, a short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy.
Further reading
- “parabel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ), via Latin parabola.
Noun
parabel m (definite singular parabelen, indefinite plural parabler, definite plural parablene)
- (in the Bible) a parable
- (geometry) a parabola
Synonyms
- (Bible) lignelse, liknelse
Related terms
- parabolsk
References
- “parabel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ), via Latin parabola.
Noun
parabel m (definite singular parabelen, indefinite plural parablar, definite plural parablane)
- (in the Bible) a parable
- (geometry) a parabola
Synonyms
- (Bible) likning
Related terms
- parabolsk
References
- “parabel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
parabel
Noun
parabel c
- a parabola (the conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to a tangent plane to the cone)
- a parable, a short story with an analogy
Declension
| Declension of parabel | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | parabel | parabeln | parabler | parablerna |
| Genitive | parabels | parabelns | parablers | parablernas |
See also
- kägelsnitt
- parabol
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English parable.
Noun
parabel
- parable