paràula

From Vulgar Latin *paraula, from Late Latin, from Latin parabola (“comparison; parable”), from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “comparison; parable”).

• IPA^(key): /paˈɾaula/

paràula f (plural paràulas) (Limba Sarda Comuna)

1. word

   nàrrere paràulas amorosas ― to speak words of love

   Est òmine de paràula ― [He] is a man of his word. (literally, “[He] is man of word”)

2. speech (faculty of speaking)

   Cun sa paràula espressamus sos sentidos de s’anima.

   With speech, we express the soul's feelings.

• paraulada
• paraulare