fabel

From Latin fābula (“tale”).

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

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

1. fable

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

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaː.bəl/

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• Hyphenation: fa‧bel
• Rhymes: -aːbəl

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

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

• fabelachtig
• fabeldier
• fabelkunde
• fabelleer
• fabelwezen

• fabuleus

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

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

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

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.

• “fabel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

From Latin fabula.

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

1. a fable

• fabelaktig

• “fabel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin fabula.

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

1. a fable

• fabelaktig

• “fabel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.