proverb
proverb
englanti
yhteys|kirjallisuustiede|k=en sananlasku
Liittyvät sanat:
saying
Synonyymisanakirja
proverb
sanonta, ilmaisu, puheenparsi, sananlasku, ajatelma, tunnuslause.
Englannin sanakirja
proverb englanniksi
A phrase expressing a basic truth which may be apply applied to common situations.
A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
Bible, John xvi. 29
- His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.
Bible, Deuteronomy xxviii. 37
- Thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a by word, among all nations.
A drama exemplifying a proverb.
Käännökset