pabula
English
Noun
pabula
- plural of pabulum
Latin
Noun
pābula
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pābulum
References
- "pabula", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
Verb
pabula
- inflection of pabular:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish fábula, from Latin fābula. Doublet of abla and habla.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpabula/ [ˌpaː.bʊˈla]
- Rhymes: -abula
- Syllabification: pa‧bu‧la
Noun
pábulá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜊᜓᜎ)
- fable
- fiction
- Synonyms: likhang-isip, kathang-isip
Further reading
- “pabula”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “pabula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018