parable (story meant to illustrate a point) · metaphor, illustration
çekim: çoğul Gleichnisse · tamlayan Gleichnisses
eş: Allegorie, Parabel, Kopie, Nachbildung
köken: From Middle High German gelīchnisse, from Old High German gilīhnissi, gilīhnessi, from Proto-West Germanic *galīkanassī. Equivalent to gleich + -nis.
köken: Learned borrowing from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of palabra. The mathematical sense is taken from New Latin or directly from Greek.
köken: Borrowed from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of parola, which was inherited. Mathematical sense taken from New Latin or Greek.
köken: From Middle Dutch parabel, from Old French parable, parabole, from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “comparison”). Doublet of parabool, palaver, and parool.
De parabel van de Verloren Zoon gaat over de barmhartigheid van de vader.
köken: Learned borrowing from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of palavra. The mathematical sense is taken from New Latin or directly from Greek.
a parable (of Jesus) · a simile (an elaborate metaphor)
çekim: çoğul lignelser · tamlayan lignelses
köken: From ligne + -else. After Middle Low German līkenisse, gelīkenisse, from Old Saxon gilīknessi, cognate with English likeness, German Gleichnis, Dutch gelijkenis.
parable, a short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy
çekim: çoğul parabel-parabel
köken: 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.
köken: Borrowed from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of paraula, which was inherited. The mathematical sense is taken from New Latin or directly from Greek.
köken: Learned borrowing from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of palabra. The mathematical sense is taken from New Latin or directly from Greek.