nebel
See also: Nebel
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew נבל. Doublet of nabla.
Noun
nebel (plural nebels)
- (obsolete, music) A Hebrew stringed instrument, possibly the same as the nabla.
- 1879, Francis Roubiliac Conder, Claude Reignier Conder, “Part I”, “Chapter VIII. Art and Science among the Israelites”, in A Handbook to the Bible: Being a Guide to the Study of the Holy Scriptures; Derived from Ancient Monuments and Modern Exploration, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., page 167:
- Two nebels were always to be played in the daily services of the Temple, and the number might not exceed six.
Further reading
- Nevel (instrument) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
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Verb
nebel
- inflection of nebeln:
- first-person singular present
- singular imperative
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Hebrew נֵבֶל (nével, “harp”, “lyre”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.bel/
- Rhymes: -ɛbel
- Hyphenation: nè‧bel
Noun
nebel m (invariable)
Old High German
Noun
nebel
References
- ^ Steinmeyer, Elias von, Sievers, Eduard, editors (1879), Die althochdeutschen Glossen, Berlin: Weidmann, section 1190, page 216, line 53
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew נבל (nével, “harp, lyre”). Doublet of nabla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neˈbel/ [neˈβ̞el]
- Rhymes: -el
- Syllabification: ne‧bel
Noun
nebel m (plural nebeles)
Further reading
- “nebel”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “nebel”, in Diccionario histórico de la lengua española [Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2013, →ISSN