parabel

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-m1
Definitions
  • in the Bible a parable
  • (geometry) a parabola

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek παραβολή (comparison, parable) derived from Latin parabola (comparison, later, speech, illustration, word, parable, likeness).

Origin

Latin

parabola

Gloss

comparison, later, speech, illustration, word, parable, likeness

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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