winged word, catchphrase (a well-known quotation, often a witticism)
çekim: çoğul geflügelte Worte · tamlayan geflügelten Wortes
köken: Calque of Ancient Greek ἔπεα πτερόεντα (épea pteróenta).
adagio
çekim: çoğul adagios
eş: proverbio, refrán
köken: Borrowed from Italian adagio.
adage, saying, saw · turn of phrase
çekim: çoğul modi di dire
advice, counsel, guidance
çekim: çoğul پندها
köken: From Middle Persian pnd (pand, “path; counsel, advice”) (compare Parthian 𐫛𐫗𐫅 (pnd /pand/, “counsel”), 𐫛𐫗𐫅𐫀𐫗 (pndʾn /pandān/, “path”)), from Proto-Iranian *pántaHs (“path, road”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pántaHs (“path”). Cognate with Old Armenian հուն (hun), Ancient Greek πάτος (pátos), πόντος (póntos), Latin pons, and Old Church Slavonic пѫть (pǫtĭ).
inflection of gezegd: · definite neuter singular attributive · plural attributive
çekim: çoğul gezegden
eş: expressie, predicaat
köken: From gezegd.
🔊 Een oud gezegde luidt: "Wie goed doet, goed ontmoet."
🔊 Het gezegde "De appel valt niet ver van de boom" betekent dat kinderen vaak op hun ouders lijken.
🔊 Het gezegde "Haastige spoed is zelden goed" waarschuwt dat overhaast handelen meestal niet goed uitpakt.
adage; saying; proverb; maxim
çekim: çoğul adágios
eş: provérbio, rifão
köken: Learned borrowing from Latin adā̆gium.
saying, adage (short phrase expressing a basic truth)
çekim: çoğul γνωμικά · tamlayan γνωμικού
köken: Learned borrowing from Koine Greek γνωμικόν (gnōmikón).
saying; proverb
çekim: çoğul ordspråks · tamlayan ordspråks
köken: ord + språk, used in 1526, so apparently from Old Swedish
maxim (moral precept)
çekim: çoğul maksymy · tamlayan maksymy
eş: aforyzm, prawidło, sentencja
köken: Etymology tree French maximebor. Polish maksyma Borrowed from French maxime.
idiom (set phrase which cannot be understood from its parts alone) · saying, apothegm, adage
çekim: çoğul sanonnat · tamlayan sanonnan
köken: From sanoa (“to say”) + -nta.
aile: sanonnallinen, kansansanonta, kuvasanonta, sanontatapa
saying, adage
çekim: çoğul pořekadla · tamlayan pořekadla
eş: úsloví, rčení, lidová, moudrost, průpovídka
köken: From poříkat + -dlo.
Rumence 🔊 zicală (dişil) /ziˈka.lə/ saying, proverb
çekim: çoğul zicale · tamlayan zicale
köken: From zice + -ală.
proverb (phrase)
çekim: çoğul közmondások
köken: köz + mondás
Latince 🔊 adagium (nötr) /aˈdaː.ɡi.ũː/ proverb, adage
çekim: çoğul adā̆gia · tamlayan adā̆giī
köken: A later variant of adā̆giō, ostensibly from ad- (“toward, to”) + aiō (“say”), but due to sporadic attestation and the word-internal a might not be inherited and rather formed to adigō (“drive, hurl, compel”), from ad- (“toward, to”) + agō (“do, make”). The word-internal a may be either by the same vowel harmony as in alacer, calamitās, segetis, or else means the vowel is long - cf. indāgō,…
saying, proverb
çekim: çoğul погово́рки
Tayca 🔊 ภาษิต /pʰaː˧.sit̚˨˩/ proverb.
köken: From Sanskrit भाषित (bhāṣita, “spoken”).
saying, adage, epigram · poem
çekim: çoğul nathanna · tamlayan natha
köken: From Old Irish nath (“poetical composition”), from Proto-Celtic *natus. Cognate to Welsh nâd.
aile: cuir nath i, nath cainte, nathaí, nathán
to be said (of something, such as words, to someone)
köken: From sabi + -hin.
aile: ibig sabihin, madaling sabihin, mahirap gawin
🔊 Sabihin mo sa kanila ang dapat gawin.
wisdom · saying, adage
çekim: çoğul wyshede
köken: From Dutch wijsheid, from Middle Dutch wijsheit, from Old Dutch wīshēt. Equivalent to wys + -heid.
proverb
çekim: çoğul пословици
proverb, saying, adage
çekim: çoğul म्हण ी
köken: Back-formation from म्हणणे (mhaṇaṇe, “to say”). Cognate to Konkani म्हण (mhaṇ).