fiaba

Galician

Verb

fiaba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of fiar

Italian

Alternative forms

  • fiabba (archaic)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin fābula (> ˈfabla > 'fabbja > ˈfjabᵇa). Doublet of favola and fola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfja.ba/[1]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Hyphenation: fià‧ba

Noun

fiaba f (plural fiabe)

  1. fable, fairy tale, fairy story
    Synonym: favola

References

  1. ^ fiaba in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

Further reading

  • fiaba in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Verb

fiaba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of fiar