sabel

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• IPA^(key): /s̺abel/ [s̺a.β̞el]

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• Rhymes: -abel, -el
• Hyphenation: sa‧bel

sabel inan

1. (anatomy) The abdomen or belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis.
2. (zoology) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.

• “sabel”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “sabel”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

From German Säbel, from Hungarian szablya (“sabre”).

• IPA^(key): /saːbəl/, [ˈsæːˀb̥əl]

sabel c (singular definite sablen or sabelen, plural indefinite sabler)

1. sabre, saber

• sable

• sabel on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaː.bəl/

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• Hyphenation: sa‧bel

Borrowed from German Sabel, obsolete form of Säbel, from Polish szabla, from Hungarian szablya.

sabel m (plural sabels, diminutive sabeltje n)

1. sabre (Commonwealth), saber (US) (sword with a narrow, slightly curved blade)

• Afrikaans: sabel
• → Japanese: サーベル (sāberu)
• → Papiamentu: sabel (dated)
• → Indonesian: sabel

From Middle Dutch sabel.

sabel m (plural sabels)

1. sable (Martes zibellina)

   Synonyms: sabeldier, sabelmarter

2. (heraldry) sable, the colour black

• belas, besla

From Hungarian szablya, via German Säbel.

sabel m (definite singular sabelen, indefinite plural sabler, definite plural sablene)

1. a sabre, or saber (US)

• sabeltanntiger

• “sabel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Hungarian szablya, via German Säbel.

sabel m (definite singular sabelen, indefinite plural sablar, definite plural sablane)

1. a sabre, or saber (US)

• sabeltanntiger

• “sabel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from German Säbel (Late Middle High German sabel), from Hungarian szablya.

sabel c

1. sabre (a light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point)

• sabla
• sabrera

• sabel in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• sabel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

• Basel, elbas