parable in Persian

Persian words for parable

short story illustrating a lesson

حکایت hekâyat

English meaning of parable

1. noun A short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy.
2. verb To represent by parable.
3. adjective That can easily be prepared or procured; obtainable.

Full definition of parable

parable in a sentence

• In the New Testament the parables told by Jesus Christ convey His message, as in "The parable of the prodigal son".
• Catholic homilies normally draw on at least one Biblical lecture, often parables.
• The most parable and easy, and about which many are employed, is to teach a school, turn lecturer or curate […].

Synonyms of parable

• exemplum

parable in other languages

• parable in Hindi
• parable in Tamil
• parable in Urdu
• parable in Telugu
• parable in Malayalam
• parable in Kannada
• parable in Tagalog
• parable in Indonesian

Questions about parable in Persian

What is the meaning of parable in Persian?

Parable in Persian is حکایت (hekâyat).

معنی parable چیست؟

Parable: حکایت (hekâyat).

What does parable mean in English?

Parable means a short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy.