fabel

See also: Fabel

Danish

Etymology

From Latin fābula (tale).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faːbəl/, [ˈfæːˀb̥əl], [ˈfæːˀb̥l̩]

Noun

fabel c (singular definite fablen or fabelen, plural indefinite fabler)

  1. fable

Inflection

Derived terms

  • dyrefabel c
  • fabelagtig (adjective)
  • fabeldyr n
  • fabelvæsen n
  • fable (verb)

See also

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch fabele, from Old French fable, from Latin fābula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaː.bəl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: fa‧bel
  • Rhymes: -aːbəl

Noun

fabel f (plural fabelen or fabels, diminutive fabeltje n)

  1. A legend, a fable.
  2. Something untrue, a fable, a myth.

Derived terms

  • fabuleren
  • fabuleus

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: fabel
  • Indonesian: fabel
  • Papiamentu: fabel (dated)
  • West Frisian: fabel

Further reading

  • fabel” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch fabel (fable), from Old French fable, from Latin fābula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfabəl]
  • Hyphenation: fa‧bêl

Noun

fabêl (first-person possessive fabelku, second-person possessive fabelmu, third-person possessive fabelnya)

  1. (literature) fable, a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin fabula.

Noun

fabel m (definite singular fabelen, indefinite plural fabler, definite plural fablene)

  1. a fable

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin fabula.

Noun

fabel m (definite singular fabelen, indefinite plural fablar, definite plural fablane)

  1. a fable

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Noun

fabel c

  1. a fable

Declension

Declension of fabel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fabel fabeln fabler fablerna
Genitive fabels fabelns fablers fablernas

References

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