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folk tale

  • 1 folkeeventyr

    folk tale.

    Danish-English dictionary > folkeeventyr

  • 2 lidové vyprávění

    Czech-English dictionary > lidové vyprávění

  • 3 népmese

    folk-tale

    Magyar-ingilizce szótár > népmese

  • 4 masal

    "tale, fable, fairy tale, folk tale; lie, yarn, fairy story, fairy tale, a tall story, story"

    İngilizce Sözlük Türkçe > masal

  • 5 naql

    (folk)tale; folk wisdom. naql qil to narrate, to recount; to move, to transport. (Arabic)

    Uzbek-English dictionary > naql

  • 6 cuento popular

    • folk tale
    • legation
    • legend has it
    • popular history

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > cuento popular

  • 7 cuento

    m.
    1 tale.
    cuento de hadas fairy tale
    cuento popular folk tale
    2 short story.
    3 story, lie (informal) (mentira, exageración).
    cuento chino tall story, whopper
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: contar.
    * * *
    1 (relato) story, tale
    2 LITERATURA short story
    4 familiar (embuste) fib, story
    \
    ¿a cuento de qué? familiar why?, what for?
    dejarse de cuentos familiar (ir al grano) to get to the point 2 (decir mentiras) to stop telling fibs
    ir con el cuento a alguien to go and tell somebody
    no hagas como el cuento de la lechera figurado don't count your chickens before they are hatched
    tener mucho cuento familiar to make a lot of fuss
    traer algo a cuento figurado to bring something up
    venir a cuento to be pertinent
    cuento chino tall story
    cuento de hadas fairy tale
    * * *
    noun m.
    story, tale
    * * *
    I
    SM
    1) (=historia corta) short story; [para niños] story, tale

    el cuento de Blancanievesthe tale o story of Snow White

    de cuento, un héroe de cuento — a storybook o fairytale hero

    ir con el cuento, en seguida le fue con el cuento a la maestra — he went straight off and told the teacher

    el cuento de la lechera —

    2) * (=mentira)

    no le duele nada, no es nada más que cuento — it doesn't hurt at all, he's just putting it on

    ¡no me cuentes cuentos!, ¡no me vengas con cuentos!, ¡déjate de cuentos! — don't give me that! *

    eso se me hace cuento Cono Sur * I don't believe that for a minute, come off it! *

    tener cuento, tu hermanito tiene mucho cuento — your little brother is a big fibber *

    cuento chino — tall story, cock-and-bull story *

    ¡no me vengas con cuentos chinos! — don't give me that (rubbish)! *

    el cuento del tío And, Cono Sur confidence trick, confidence game ( EEUU)

    3) [otras locuciones]

    ¿a cuento de qué?, ¿a cuento de qué sacas ese tema ahora? — what are you bringing that up for now?

    traer algo a cuento — to bring sth up

    venir a cuento, eso no viene a cuento — that's irrelevant, that doesn't come into it, that has nothing to do with it

    4) frm (=cómputo)
    II
    SM [de bastón] point, tip
    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) ( narración corta) short story; ( para niños) story, tale

    el cuento de Cenicientathe tale o story of Cinderella

    aplícate el cuento — (fam) take note

    cuento de nunca acabar: esto es el cuento de nunca acabar it just never ends, it just goes on and on; traer algo a cuento to bring something up; venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it; sin venir a cuento — for no reason at all

    b) ( chiste) joke, story
    2)
    a) (fam) ( chisme)

    comer cuentos — (Ven fam) to fall for anything

    b) (fam) (mentira, excusa) story (colloq)

    hacerle al cuento — (Méx fam) to pretend

    c) (fam) ( exageración)
    3) ( número)

    sin cuento — countless, innumerable

    II
    * * *
    = story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, nursery story, storie.
    Nota: Forma arcaica de "story".
    Ex. There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.
    Ex. These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.
    Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.
    Ex. Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.
    Ex. The child who has the advantage of being brought up enriched by hearing stories and reading books will have the opportunity to air his knowledge about the characters in nursery stories.
    Ex. One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.
    ----
    * aplicársele el cuento a Alguien = cap + fit.
    * contar un cuento = tell + story.
    * cuenta-cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].
    * cuento chino = tall tale, tall story.
    * cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].
    * cuento de viejas = old wives' tale.
    * cuento escrito = written story.
    * cuento infantil = picture book.
    * cuento popular = folk tale, folktale [folk tale].
    * hora del cuento = story hour [storyhour], storytelling [story-telling], storytime [story time].
    * lectura de cuentos = story reading.
    * narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].
    * narrador de cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], story teller.
    * que no viene a cuento = off-topic.
    * rincón del cuento, el = storycorner, the.
    * ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.
    * sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * urdir un cuento = weave + a tale.
    * vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.
    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) ( narración corta) short story; ( para niños) story, tale

    el cuento de Cenicientathe tale o story of Cinderella

    aplícate el cuento — (fam) take note

    cuento de nunca acabar: esto es el cuento de nunca acabar it just never ends, it just goes on and on; traer algo a cuento to bring something up; venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it; sin venir a cuento — for no reason at all

    b) ( chiste) joke, story
    2)
    a) (fam) ( chisme)

    comer cuentos — (Ven fam) to fall for anything

    b) (fam) (mentira, excusa) story (colloq)

    hacerle al cuento — (Méx fam) to pretend

    c) (fam) ( exageración)
    3) ( número)

    sin cuento — countless, innumerable

    II
    * * *
    = story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, nursery story, storie.
    Nota: Forma arcaica de "story".

    Ex: There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.

    Ex: These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.
    Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.
    Ex: Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.
    Ex: The child who has the advantage of being brought up enriched by hearing stories and reading books will have the opportunity to air his knowledge about the characters in nursery stories.
    Ex: One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.
    * aplicársele el cuento a Alguien = cap + fit.
    * contar un cuento = tell + story.
    * cuenta-cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].
    * cuento chino = tall tale, tall story.
    * cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].
    * cuento de viejas = old wives' tale.
    * cuento escrito = written story.
    * cuento infantil = picture book.
    * cuento popular = folk tale, folktale [folk tale].
    * hora del cuento = story hour [storyhour], storytelling [story-telling], storytime [story time].
    * lectura de cuentos = story reading.
    * narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].
    * narrador de cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], story teller.
    * que no viene a cuento = off-topic.
    * rincón del cuento, el = storycorner, the.
    * ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.
    * sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * urdir un cuento = weave + a tale.
    * vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.

    * * *
    A
    1 (narración corta) short story; (para niños) story, tale
    escritor de cuentos a short-story writer
    libro de cuentos book of short stories
    el cuento de Caperucita Roja the tale o story of Little Red Riding Hood
    cuéntame un cuento tell me a story
    aplícate el cuento ( fam); take note
    contar el cuento: un minuto más y no habría contado el cuento one minute more and I wouldn't have been here o have lived to tell the tale ( colloq)
    el cuento de nunca acabar: ¿otra vez nos vamos a mudar? esto es el cuento de nunca acabar we're going to move again? this is like a neverending story o there seems to be no end to this
    traer algo a cuento to bring sth up
    venir a cuento: no saques a relucir cosas que no vienen a cuento don't dredge up things that have nothing to do with this o which have no bearing on this o which are irrelevant
    sin venir a cuento for no reason at all
    2 (chiste) joke, story
    ¿sabes el cuento del elefante que …? do you know the joke o ( colloq) the one about the elephant that …?
    Compuestos:
    short story
    fairy story, fairy tale
    B
    1 ( fam)
    (chisme): se enteró y le fue con el cuento al profesor she found out and ran off to tell the teacher ( colloq)
    siempre anda con cuentos sobre todo el mundo she's always gossiping about everybody
    comer cuentos ( Ven fam): ¡tú sí que comes cuentos! you're so gullible! o you'd believe anything! o ( colloq) you'd fall for anything!
    2 ( fam) (mentira, excusa) story ( colloq)
    no me vengas con cuentos I'm not interested in excuses o stories
    hacerle al cuento ( Méx fam); to pretend, put sb on ( AmE colloq), have sb on ( BrE colloq)
    3 ( fam)
    (exageración): todos esos lloros son puro cuento para que te perdone all that crying is just put on to get me to forgive you
    ¡qué vas a estar enfermo!, ¡tú lo que tienes es mucho cuento! you're not sick, you're just putting it on! ( colloq), you're not sick, stop fibbing! ( colloq)
    Compuestos:
    ( fam):
    eso de que se va a casar es un cuento chino all that stuff about getting married is a load of baloney o ( AmE) bull o ( BrE) rubbish ( colloq)
    yo no soy tan ingenuo, así que no me vengas con cuentos chinos I'm not as gullible as you think, so don't give me your cock-and-bull story ( colloq)
    (CS fam): el cuento del tío a con trick
    me quiso hacer el cuento del tío y no me dejé he tried to con me o pull a fast one on me but I didn't fall for it ( colloq)
    ( fam); old wives' tale
    C
    (número): sin cuento countless, innumerable
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    Del verbo contar: ( conjugate contar)

    cuento es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    contar    
    cuento
    contar ( conjugate contar) verbo transitivo
    1dinero/votos/días to count;

    y eso sin cuento las horas extras and that's without including overtime;
    lo cuento entre mis amigos I consider him (to be) one of my friends
    2cuento/chiste/secreto to tell;

    es muy largo de cuento it's a long story;
    ¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? (fam) how're things? (colloq)
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( en general) to count;

    ¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?;
    ella no cuenta para nada what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
    2

    a)persona/ayuda/discreción to count on, rely on;

    cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the party;

    sin cuento con que … without taking into account that …


    c) (frml) ( tener) to have;


    contarse verbo pronominal
    a) (frml) ( estar incluido):


    su novela se cuenta entre las mejores his novel is among the best
    b)

    ¿qué te cuentas? how's it going? (colloq)

    cuento sustantivo masculino

    ( para niños) story, tale;

    cuento de hadas fairy story, fairy tale;
    venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it;
    sin venir a cuento for no reason at all

    c) (fam) (mentira, excusa) story (colloq);

    no me vengas con cuentos I'm not interested in your excuses o stories

    d) (fam) ( exageración):


    eso es un cuento chino what a load of baloney;
    el cuento del tío a con trick
    contar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (un suceso, una historia) to tell
    2 (numerar) to count
    II verbo intransitivo to count
    ♦ Locuciones: contar con, (confiar en) to count on
    (constar de) to have
    cuento sustantivo masculino
    1 story
    2 Lit short story
    contar un cuento, to tell a story
    cuento de hadas, fairy tale
    3 (embuste) lie: ¡déjate de cuentos!, get on with it!
    4 (cotilleo, acusación) ya le fue con el cuento a la suegra, she ran off to tell the tale to her mother-in-law
    5 cuento chino, tall story
    ♦ Locuciones: figurado eso no viene a cuento, that's beside the point
    vivir del cuento, to live off other people
    ' cuento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    colorín
    - gratuitamente
    - historia
    - historieta
    - modular
    - moraleja
    - novela
    - si
    - tal
    - alargar
    - aquél
    - chabacano
    - chiste
    - colar
    - contar
    - inventar
    - relato
    - tragar
    - venir
    English:
    bank on
    - cock and bull story
    - expect
    - fairy story
    - fairy tale
    - horror story
    - lurid
    - moral
    - number
    - racy
    - relate
    - run
    - spin out
    - story
    - tale
    - tall story
    - tell
    - unfold
    - yarn
    - act
    - eye
    - fairy
    - old
    - short
    - tall
    - way
    - yet
    * * *
    nm
    1. [narración] short story;
    [fábula] tale;
    un libro de cuentos a storybook;
    contar un cuento to tell a story;
    venir a cuento to be relevant;
    sin venir a cuento for no reason at all;
    y eso, ¿a cuento de qué? what's all this in aid of?;
    aplicarse el cuento: ¿ves lo que le ha pasado? pues aplícate el cuento see what happened to him? well, you just have a good think about that;
    Fam
    ir con el cuento a alguien to go and tell sb;
    Fam
    ser el cuento de nunca acabar to be a never-ending story o an endless business
    cuento de hadas fairy tale; Fam el cuento de la lechera:
    es el cuento de la lechera that's pie in the sky
    2. Fam [mentira, exageración] story, lie;
    ¡déjate de cuentos! stop making things up!, don't give me that!;
    ése tiene mucho cuento he's always putting it on;
    venir con cuentos to tell fibs o stories;
    CSur
    hacerle a alguien el cuento del tío to pull a scam on sb, to con sb;
    Esp
    tener más cuento que Calleja to be a big fibber;
    vivir del cuento to live by one's wits
    cuento chino:
    lo del final del mundo es cuento chino that stuff about the end of the world is a load of Br rubbish o US bull;
    a mí no me vengas con cuentos chinos don't give me that (US rubbish o US bull)
    * * *
    m
    1 (short) story;
    cuento de nunca acabar fig never-ending story;
    2 ( pretexto) excuse;
    tener mucho cuento put it on fam ;
    vivir del cuento fam live off other people
    3
    :
    venir a cuento be relevant;
    eso no viene a cuento that’s irrelevant;
    traer a cuento bring up
    * * *
    cuento nm
    1) : story, tale
    2)
    cuento de hadas : fairy tale
    3)
    sin cuento : countless
    * * *
    1. (en general) story [pl. stories] / tale
    2. (en literatura) short story

    Spanish-English dictionary > cuento

  • 8 cuento popular

    m.
    folk tale, folktale, popular story, story or legend which is originated by the folklore of a particular town.
    * * *
    (n.) = folk tale, folktale [folk tale]
    Ex. The best material to use in this approach is that great corpus of traditional folk and fairy tale myth, legend and stories from biblical and historical sources.
    Ex. The original folktale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs becomes transformed when told through the different media of film, sound, movement, colour, art and technology.
    * * *
    (n.) = folk tale, folktale [folk tale]

    Ex: The best material to use in this approach is that great corpus of traditional folk and fairy tale myth, legend and stories from biblical and historical sources.

    Ex: The original folktale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs becomes transformed when told through the different media of film, sound, movement, colour, art and technology.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cuento popular

  • 9 народен

    people's, national, popular
    (за обичаи, песни, приказки) folk (attr.)
    народна власт/република/демокрация a people's power/republic/democracy
    народен комисар/съвет/съд/съдия a people's commissary/council/court/judge
    народен поет a national poet
    народен обичай/танц a folk-custom/-dance
    народна песен/приказка a folk-song/-tale
    народни танци/хора folk dances
    народен театър a national theatre
    народна собственост national/public property
    народен съвет на депутатите на трудещите се a people's council of the deputies of the working people
    народна носия a national/peasant costume
    народен човек a democratic man
    прен. a grand fellow, a jolly good fellow
    народно въстание a popular insurrection, a national uprising
    народен фронт a popular front
    народно искане a popular demand
    народни цени popular prices
    народна воля will of the people, popular will
    народен враг a public enemy
    народен латински vulgar Latin
    народен артист a people's artist
    народна банка a national bank
    * * *
    наро̀ден,
    прил., -на, -но, -ни people’s, national, popular; (за власт) people’s; ( достъпен за народа) popular; (за обичаи, песни, приказки) folk (attr.); (за език) vulgar; \народенен враг public enemy; \народенен език old-shoe language; \народенен поет national poet; \народенен театър national theatre; \народенен фронт popular front; \народенен човек democratic man; прен. grand fellow, jolly good fellow; \народенна власт/демокрация people’s power/democracy; \народенна воля will of the people, popular will; \народенна медицина folk medicine; \народенна мъдрост wise saw; \народенна памет folk memory; \народенна приказка folk tale, folk story; \народенна собственост national/public property; \народенни умотворения folklore; \народенни четения popular lectures; \народенно въстание popular insurrection, national uprising; \народенно изкуство folk-art; \народенно искане popular demand; \народенно стопанство national economy.
    * * *
    1. (достъпен за народа) popular 2. (за власт) people's 3. (за език) vulgar 4. (за обичаи, песни, приказки) folk (attr.) 5. people's, national, popular 6. Българска народна банка the Bulgarian National Bank 7. НАРОДЕН артист a people's artist 8. НАРОДЕН враг a public enemy 9. НАРОДЕН комисар/съвет/съд/съдия а people's commissary/council/court/judge 10. НАРОДЕН латински vulgar Latin 11. НАРОДЕН обичай/танц a folk-custom/-dance 12. НАРОДЕН поет a national poet 13. НАРОДЕН съвет на депутатите на трудещите се a people's council of the deputies of the working people 14. НАРОДЕН театър a national theatre 15. НАРОДЕН фронт a popular front 16. НАРОДЕН човек a democratic man 17. коли на народни цени popular priced cars 18. народна банка a national bank 19. народна библиотека a national library 20. народна власт/република/демокрация a people's power/republic/democracy 21. народна воля will of the people, popular will 22. народна медицина folk medicine 23. народна мъдрост а wise saw 24. народна носия a national/peasant costume 25. народна песен/приказка а folk-song/-tale 26. народна собственост national/public property 27. народни танци/хора folk dances 28. народни умотворения folklore 29. народни цени popular prices 30. народни четения popular lectures 31. народно въстание a popular insurrection, a national uprising 32. народно изкуство folk-art 33. народно искане a popular demand 34. народно стопанство national economy 35. прен. a grand fellow, a jolly good fellow 36. страна с народна демокрация a people's democracy. народник populist

    Български-английски речник > народен

  • 10 Volksmärchen

    n folk tale
    * * *
    Vọlks|mär|chen
    nt
    folk tale
    * * *
    Volks·mär·chen
    nt folktale
    * * *
    das folk tale
    * * *
    Volksmärchen n folk tale
    * * *
    das folk tale

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Volksmärchen

  • 11 leyenda

    f.
    1 legend.
    2 inscription, legend.
    3 caption, legend.
    * * *
    1 (narración) legend
    2 (inscripción) inscription
    \
    leyenda negra black legend
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=historia) legend

    leyenda negra(=mala fama) bad reputation; ( Hist) view of the Conquest of Latin America which emphasized the negative side of Spanish involvement

    2) (=inscripción) [de moneda, medalla, lápida] legend, inscription
    3) [de cuadro, grabado, mapa] (=encabezamiento) heading; (=pie) caption
    4) (=eslogan) slogan
    * * *
    1) (Lit) ( narración) legend
    2) (de moneda, escudo) legend; ( de ilustración) caption, legend
    * * *
    = caption, cutline, legend, legend, El Dorado, symbol-template.
    Ex. The text accompanying an illustration and explaining the subject represented is known as caption, legend or cutline.
    Ex. The text accompanying an illustration and explaining the subject represented is known as caption, legend or cutline.
    Ex. The best material to use in this approach is that great corpus of traditional folk and fairy tale myth, legend and stories from biblical and historical sources.
    Ex. The text accompanying an illustration and explaining the subject represented is known as caption, legend or cutline.
    Ex. The article ' El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.
    Ex. This article identifies map reading tools (such as coordinate readers, protractors, dividers, planimeters, and symbol-templates) according to a functional classification = Este artículo identifica instrumentos para la lectura de mapas (como, por ejemplo, lectores de coordinadas, cartabones, compás, planímetros y leyendas) de acuerdo con una clasificación funcional.
    ----
    * auténtica leyenda = living legend.
    * convertirse en una leyenda = become + a proverb.
    * cuenta la leyenda que = legend has it that, as legend goes.
    * leyenda fantástica = tall tale, tall story.
    * leyenda popular = folktale [folk tale].
    * leyenda viva = living legend.
    * según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.
    * según la leyenda = as legend goes, legend has it that.
    * * *
    1) (Lit) ( narración) legend
    2) (de moneda, escudo) legend; ( de ilustración) caption, legend
    * * *
    = caption, cutline, legend, legend, El Dorado, symbol-template.

    Ex: The text accompanying an illustration and explaining the subject represented is known as caption, legend or cutline.

    Ex: The text accompanying an illustration and explaining the subject represented is known as caption, legend or cutline.
    Ex: The best material to use in this approach is that great corpus of traditional folk and fairy tale myth, legend and stories from biblical and historical sources.
    Ex: The text accompanying an illustration and explaining the subject represented is known as caption, legend or cutline.
    Ex: The article ' El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.
    Ex: This article identifies map reading tools (such as coordinate readers, protractors, dividers, planimeters, and symbol-templates) according to a functional classification = Este artículo identifica instrumentos para la lectura de mapas (como, por ejemplo, lectores de coordinadas, cartabones, compás, planímetros y leyendas) de acuerdo con una clasificación funcional.
    * auténtica leyenda = living legend.
    * convertirse en una leyenda = become + a proverb.
    * cuenta la leyenda que = legend has it that, as legend goes.
    * leyenda fantástica = tall tale, tall story.
    * leyenda popular = folktale [folk tale].
    * leyenda viva = living legend.
    * según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.
    * según la leyenda = as legend goes, legend has it that.

    * * *
    A ( Lit) (narración) legend
    según cuenta la leyenda according to the legend, the legend has it that …
    un actor que se convirtió en leyenda an actor who became a legend
    Compuesto:
    B (de una moneda, un escudo) legend; (de una ilustración, foto) caption, legend
    como reza la leyenda according to the caption
    * * *

     

    leyenda sustantivo femenino
    a) (Lit) ( narración) legend

    b) (de moneda, escudo) legend;

    ( de ilustración) caption, legend
    leyenda sustantivo femenino
    1 (narración) legend
    2 (inscripción) inscription, lettering
    ' leyenda' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    folklórico
    - inscripción
    - mito
    English:
    caption
    - legend
    - story
    * * *
    1. [narración] legend
    la leyenda negra Hist = the negative picture traditionally given of Spain by many European historians, and especially of the Inquisition and the conquest of the Americas; Fig
    sobre él pesa una leyenda negra he has an appalling reputation
    2. [ídolo] legend;
    una leyenda del jazz a jazz legend
    3. [inscripción] [en moneda, escudo, estandarte] inscription, legend;
    [en mapa] legend
    * * *
    f legend
    * * *
    1) : legend
    2) : caption, inscription
    * * *
    leyenda n legend

    Spanish-English dictionary > leyenda

  • 12 popular

    adj.
    1 popular (del pueblo) (creencia, movimiento, revuelta).
    la voluntad popular the will of the people
    hacerse popular to catch on
    f.
    Popular, Popular Inc.
    * * *
    1 (del pueblo) traditional
    2 (muy conocido) popular
    * * *
    adj.
    2) folk
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=del pueblo) [cultura, levantamiento] popular; [música] popular, folk antes de s ; [tradiciones] popular, folk antes de s ; [lenguaje] popular, colloquial
    2) (=de clase obrera)
    3) (=muy conocido) popular
    * * *
    1)
    a) <cultura/tradiciones> popular (before n); <canción/baile> traditional, folk (before n); < costumbres> traditional
    b) (Pol) <movimiento/rebelión> popular (before n)
    2) ( que gusta) <actor/programa/deporte> popular
    3) < lenguaje> colloquial
    * * *
    = folkloristic, popular, demotic, folksy [folksier -comp., folksiest -sup.], homespun, folkloric, grassroots [grass-roots], high selling.
    Ex. The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.
    Ex. Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
    Ex. Without language, the basic and demotic tool, no one would have a chance.
    Ex. The best path, the film implies, is a middle way, combining worldliness with a folksy morality, one that respects family and individual alike.
    Ex. The author chronicles the exuberant stories, hyperbole, homespun speech and demigod characteristics of American 'tall tales'.
    Ex. Such recordings often originate in field work and are ethnomusicological, ethnolinguistic or folkloric in content.
    Ex. For a year or two, any wholesome grass-roots group, aiming at anything from wholemeal bread to revolution, would tap one public agency or another.
    Ex. Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.
    ----
    * acción popular = class action, class action suit.
    * a petición popular = by popular demand.
    * arte popular = folk art.
    * canción popular = popular song.
    * costumbre popular = folkway.
    * creencia popular = urban legend, popular belief.
    * cuento popular = folk tale.
    * cultura popular = public culture.
    * de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].
    * dejar de ser popular = outlive + Posesivo + popularity.
    * demanda popular = public demand.
    * dicho popular = saying, familiar saying, saw.
    * hacer popular = popularise [popularize, -USA].
    * hacerse popular = catch on.
    * impopular = unpopular.
    * lista de más populares = chart.
    * mito popular = popular myth, urban legend, folk myth.
    * mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.
    * música popular = popular music.
    * muy popular = widely-read, highly popular.
    * organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.
    * protesta popular = street protest.
    * República Popular China = Chinese People's Republic.
    * República Popular China, La = People's Republic of China, The.
    * República Popular Democrática de Corea, la = People's Democratic Republic of Korea, the.
    * ser muy popular = have + mass appeal.
    * ser popular = find + favour, be popular in appeal, attain + appeal, be popular.
    * ser popular entre = be popular with.
    * voto popular, el = popular vote, the.
    * * *
    1)
    a) <cultura/tradiciones> popular (before n); <canción/baile> traditional, folk (before n); < costumbres> traditional
    b) (Pol) <movimiento/rebelión> popular (before n)
    2) ( que gusta) <actor/programa/deporte> popular
    3) < lenguaje> colloquial
    * * *
    = folkloristic, popular, demotic, folksy [folksier -comp., folksiest -sup.], homespun, folkloric, grassroots [grass-roots], high selling.

    Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.

    Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
    Ex: Without language, the basic and demotic tool, no one would have a chance.
    Ex: The best path, the film implies, is a middle way, combining worldliness with a folksy morality, one that respects family and individual alike.
    Ex: The author chronicles the exuberant stories, hyperbole, homespun speech and demigod characteristics of American 'tall tales'.
    Ex: Such recordings often originate in field work and are ethnomusicological, ethnolinguistic or folkloric in content.
    Ex: For a year or two, any wholesome grass-roots group, aiming at anything from wholemeal bread to revolution, would tap one public agency or another.
    Ex: Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.
    * acción popular = class action, class action suit.
    * a petición popular = by popular demand.
    * arte popular = folk art.
    * canción popular = popular song.
    * costumbre popular = folkway.
    * creencia popular = urban legend, popular belief.
    * cuento popular = folk tale.
    * cultura popular = public culture.
    * de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].
    * dejar de ser popular = outlive + Posesivo + popularity.
    * demanda popular = public demand.
    * dicho popular = saying, familiar saying, saw.
    * hacer popular = popularise [popularize, -USA].
    * hacerse popular = catch on.
    * impopular = unpopular.
    * lista de más populares = chart.
    * mito popular = popular myth, urban legend, folk myth.
    * mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.
    * música popular = popular music.
    * muy popular = widely-read, highly popular.
    * organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.
    * protesta popular = street protest.
    * República Popular China = Chinese People's Republic.
    * República Popular China, La = People's Republic of China, The.
    * República Popular Democrática de Corea, la = People's Democratic Republic of Korea, the.
    * ser muy popular = have + mass appeal.
    * ser popular = find + favour, be popular in appeal, attain + appeal, be popular.
    * ser popular entre = be popular with.
    * voto popular, el = popular vote, the.

    * * *
    A
    1 (tradicional) ‹cultura/tradiciones› popular ( before n); ‹canción/baile› traditional, folk ( before n); ‹costumbres› traditional
    2 ( Pol) ‹movimiento/rebelión› popular ( before n)
    protestas populares popular o mass protests
    una manifestación popular a mass demonstration
    B (que gusta) ‹actor/programa/deporte› popular
    muy popular entre los jóvenes very popular with young people
    C ‹lenguaje› colloquial
    * * *

    popular adjetivo
    1
    a)cultura/tradiciones popular ( before n);

    canción/baile/costumbres traditional
    b) (Pol) ‹movimiento/rebelión popular ( before n)

    2 ( que gusta) ‹actor/programa/deporte popular
    popular adjetivo
    1 (folclórico) folk
    2 (humilde) las clases populares, the people, the working class
    3 (bien aceptado) popular
    4 (conocido, famoso) well-known
    ' popular' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aceptación
    - cabezudo
    - cancionero
    - cómic
    - conocida
    - conocido
    - constancia
    - divulgación
    - infarto
    - interpretar
    - legitimar
    - pueblo
    - romería
    - seguidilla
    - solicitada
    - solicitado
    - atracción
    - concurrido
    - conjunto
    - copla
    - cultura
    - curandero
    - feria
    - jalador
    - palenque
    - pegar
    - petición
    - popularizar
    - usar
    - verbena
    - vulgar
    English:
    alike
    - bandwagon
    - belief
    - big
    - down-market
    - folk
    - folk song
    - immensely
    - itself
    - lore
    - outcry
    - pander
    - popular
    - request
    - throughout
    - by
    - catch
    - demand
    - downmarket
    - hot
    - pop
    - popularize
    - tabloid
    * * *
    adj
    1. [del pueblo] [creencia, movimiento, revuelta] popular;
    la voluntad popular the will of the people;
    una insurrección/protesta popular a popular uprising/protest
    2. [arte, música] folk
    3. [precios] affordable
    4. [lenguaje] colloquial
    5. [famoso] popular;
    hacerse popular to catch on
    6. [aceptado] popular;
    es muy popular en la oficina she's very popular in the office
    7. Esp Pol = of/relating to the Partido Popular
    nmf
    Esp Pol = member/supporter of the Partido Popular
    * * *
    I adj
    1 ( afamado) popular
    2 ( del pueblo) folk atr
    3 barrio lower-class
    II mpl
    :
    POL the Popular Party
    * * *
    popular adj
    1) : popular
    2) : traditional
    3) : colloquial
    * * *
    popular adj popular

    Spanish-English dictionary > popular

  • 13 fiaba

    f fairy tale
    * * *
    fiaba s.f.
    1 fairy tale, tale, story; fable: la fiaba di Cappuccetto Rosso, the tale (o story) of Little Red Riding Hood; raccontami un'altra fiaba, tell me another story
    2 ( fandonia) fabrication, falsehood; story.
    * * *
    ['fjaba]
    sostantivo femminile fairy tale, (folk) tale, story
    * * *
    fiaba
    /'fjaba/
    sostantivo f.
    fairy tale, (folk) tale, story; fiaba per bambini children's fairy tale; libro di -e storybook; il mondo delle -e the land of make-believe.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > fiaba

  • 14 leggenda

    f legend
    * * *
    leggenda s.f.
    1 legend: leggende medievali, medieval legends // entrare nella leggenda, to enter into legend
    2 (estens.) legend, myth: la leggenda napoleonica, the Napoleonic legend // leggenda metropolitana, urban myth (o legend)
    3 (diceria) tale, story
    4 (spiegazione dei segni convenzionali) key, legend; (iscrizione) inscription; (inform.) callout.
    * * *
    [led'dʒɛnda]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (favola) legend, tale, fable
    * * *
    leggenda
    /led'dʒεnda/
    sostantivo f.
     1 (favola) legend, tale, fable; leggenda popolare folk tale; leggenda vivente living legend; entrare nella leggenda to pass into legend

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > leggenda

  • 15 Volkssage

    Vọlks|sa|ge
    f
    folk legend, folk tale
    * * *
    f.
    folk tale n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Volkssage

  • 16 leyenda popular

    (n.) = folktale [folk tale]
    Ex. The original folktale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs becomes transformed when told through the different media of film, sound, movement, colour, art and technology.
    * * *
    (n.) = folktale [folk tale]

    Ex: The original folktale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs becomes transformed when told through the different media of film, sound, movement, colour, art and technology.

    Spanish-English dictionary > leyenda popular

  • 17 baśń

    - ni; - nie; gen pl; -ni; f
    * * *
    f.
    pl. -ie l. -i lit. fairy-tale; baśń ludowa folk tale; baśń muzyczna musical tale; baśnie z tysiąca i jednej nocy the Arabian Nights; the Thousand and One Nights; świat baśni fairyland.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > baśń

  • 18 ਕਿੱਸਾ

    story, legend, tale, folk tale, fable, episode, romantic tale in verse
    ਕਹਾਣੀ, ਲੋਕ-ਕਥਾ, ਵਾਰਤਾ, ਕਾਵ ਰੂਪਾਂਤਰ, ਗਲਪ

    Punjabi-English dictionary > ਕਿੱਸਾ

  • 19 लोकः _lōkḥ

    लोकः [लोक्यते$सौ लोक्-घञ्]
    1 The world, a division of the universe; (roughly speaking there are three lokas स्वर्ग, पृथ्वी and पाताल, but according to fuller classifica- tion the lokas are fourteen, seven higher regions rising from the earth one above the other, i. e. भूर्लोक, भुवर्लोक, स्वर्लोक, महर्लोक, जनर्लोक, तपर्लोक, and सत्यलोक or ब्रह्मलोक; and seven lower regions, descending from the earth one below the other; i. e. अतल, वितल, सुतल, रसातल, तलातल, महातल, and पाताल).
    -2 The earth, terrestrial world (भूलोक); इह- लोके in this world (opp. परत्र).
    -3 The human race, mankind, men, as in लोकातिग, लोकोत्तर &c. q. v.
    -4 The people or subjects (opp. the king); स्वसुखनिरभिलाषः खिद्यसे लोकहेतोः Ś.5.7; R.4.8.
    -5 A collection, group, class, com- pany; आकृष्टलीलान् नरलोकपालान् R.6.1; or शशाम तेन क्षितिपाल- लोकः 7.3.
    -6 A region, tract, district, province.
    -7 Common life, ordinary practice (of the world); लोकवत्तु लीलाकैवल्यम् Br. Sūt.II.1.33; यथा लोके कस्यचिदाप्तैषणस्य राज्ञः &c. S. B. (and diverse other places of the same work).
    -8 Common or worldly usage (opp. Vedic usage or idiom); वेदोक्ता वैदिकाः शब्दाः सिद्धा लोकाच्च लौकिकाः, प्रियतद्धिता दाक्षिणात्या यथा लोके वेदे चेति प्रयोक्तव्ये यथा लौकिक- वैदिकेष्विति प्रयुञ्जते Mbh. (and in diverse other places); अतो$स्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः Bg.15.18.
    -9 Sight, looking.
    -1 The number 'seven', or 'fourteen'.
    -11 Ved. Open space; space, room.
    -12 One's own nature (निजस्वरूप); नष्टस्मृतिः पुनरयं प्रवृणीत लोकम् Bhāg.3. 31.15.
    -13 Enlightenment (प्रकाश); इच्छामि कालेन न यस्य विप्लवस्तस्यात्मलोकावरणस्य मोक्षम् Bhāg.8.3.25.
    -14 Recom- pense (फल); अग्नावेव देवेषु लोकमिच्छन्ते Bṛi. Up.1.4.15.
    -15 An object of enjoyment (भोग्यवस्तु); अथो अयं वा आत्मा सर्वेषां भूतानां लोकः Bṛi. Up 1.4.16.
    -16 Sight, the faculty of seeing (चक्षुरिन्द्रिय); अग्निर्लोकः Bṛi. Up.3.9. 1.
    -17 An object of sense (विषय); उपपत्त्योपलब्धेषु लोकेषु च समो भव Mb.12.288.11. (In compounds लोक is often translated by 'universally', 'generally', 'popularly'; as लोकविज्ञात so ˚विद्विष्ट).
    -Comp. -अक्षः space, sky.
    -अतिग a. extraordinary, supernatural.
    -अतिशय a. superior to the world, extraordinary.
    -अधिक a. ex- traordinary, uncommon; सर्वं पण्डितराजराजितिलकेनाकारि लोकाधिकम् Bv.4.44; Ki.2.47.
    -अधिपः 1 a king.
    -2 a god or deity.
    -अधिपतिः a lord of the world.
    -अनुग्रहः prosperity of mankind.
    -अनुरागः 'love of mankind', universal love, general benevolence, philanthropy.
    -अनुवृत्तम् obedience of the people.
    -अन्तरम् 'another world', the next world, future life; लोकान्तरसुखं पुण्यं तपोदानसमुद्भवम् R.1.69;6.45; लोकान्तरं गम्-प्राप् &c. 'to die'.
    -अन्तरित a. dead.
    -अपवादः public scandal, po- pular censure; लोकापवादो बलवान् मतो मे R.14.4.
    -अभि- भाविन् a.
    1 overcoming the world.
    -2 pervading the whole world (as light).
    -अभिलक्षित a. generally liked.
    -अभ्युदयः public weal or welfare.
    -अयनः N. of Nārāyaṇa.
    -अलोकः N. of a mythical mountain that encircles the earth and is situated beyond the sea of fresh water which surrounds the last of the seven conti- nents; beyond लोकालोक there is complete darkness, and to this side of it there is light; it thus divides the visible world from the regions of darkness; प्रकाशश्चा- प्रकाशश्च लोकालोक इवाचलः R.1.68; लोकालोकव्याहतं धर्मराशेः शालीनं वा धाम नालं प्रसर्तुम् Śi.16.83; Mv.5.1,45; ऊर्ध्व- मालोकयामासुः लोकालोकमिवोच्छ्रितम् Parṇāl.3.3; (for further explanation see Dr. Bhāṇḍārkar's note on l. 79 of Māl. 1th Act). (
    -कौ) the visible and the invisible world.
    -आकाशः 1 space, sky.
    -2 (with Jains) a worldly region.
    -आचारः common practice, popular or general custom, ways of the world; अपि शास्त्रेषु कुशला लोकाचारविवर्जिताः Pt.5.43.
    -आत्मन् m. the soul of the universe.
    -आदिः 1 the beginning of the world.
    -2 the creator of the world.
    - आयत a. atheistical, materialistic. (
    -तः) a materialist, an atheist, a follower of Chārvāka. (
    -तम्) materialism, atheism; (for some account see the first chapter of the Sarvadarśanasaṁgraha).
    -आयतिकः an atheist, a materialist; कच्चिन्न लोकायतिकान् ब्राह्मणांस्तात सेवसे Rām. 2.1.38.
    -ईशः 1 a king (lord of the world).
    -2 Brahman.
    -3 quick-silver.
    -उक्तिः f.
    1 a proverb, popular saying; लोके ख्यातिमुपागतात्र सकले लोकोक्तिरेषा यतो दग्धानां किल वह्निना हितकरः सेको$पि तस्योद्भवः Pt.1.371.
    -2 common talk, public opinion.
    -उत्तर a. extraordinary, uncommon, unusual; लोकोत्तरा च कृतिः Bv.1.69.7; U.2.7. (
    -रः) a king. ˚वादिन् m. pl. N. of a Buddhist school.
    -उपक्रोशनम् circulating evil reports among the people; असारस्य वाक्संतक्षणैर्लोकोपक्रोशनैः... अपवाहनम् Dk.2.2.
    -एकबन्धुः an epithet of Śākyamuni.
    -एषणा 1 desire for heaven; या वितैषणा सा लोकैषणोभे ह्येते एषणे एव भवतः Bṛi. Up.3.5.1.
    -2 desire for the good opinion of the public.
    -कण्टकः 1 a troublesome or wicked man, the curse of mankind.
    -2 an epithet of Rāvaṇa; see कण्टक.
    -कथा a popular legend, folk-tale.
    -कर्तृ, -कृत् m. the creator of the world.
    -कल्प a.
    1 resembling the world.
    -2 regarded by the world. (
    -ल्पः) a period or age of the world.
    -कान्त a. liked by the people, popular; भव पितुरनुरूपस्त्वं गुणैर्लोककान्तैः V.5.21. (
    -न्ता) a kind of medical herb (Mar. मुरुढशेंग).
    -कारणकारणः an epithet of Śiva.
    -क्षित् a. inhabiting heaven.
    -गतिः f. actions of men.
    -गाथा a song handed down among people, folk-song.
    -चक्षुस् n. the sun.
    -चारित्रम् the ways of the world.
    -जननी an epithet of Lakṣmī.
    -जित् m.
    1 an epithet of Buddha.
    -2 any conqueror of the world.
    -3 a sage. -a. winning heaven; तद्धैतल्लोकजिदेव Bṛi. Up.1.3.28.
    -ज्ञ a. knowing the world.
    -ज्येष्ठः an epithet of Buddha.
    -तत्त्वम् knowledge of mankind.
    -तन्त्रम् course of the world; निर्मितो लोकतन्त्रो$यं लोकेषु परिवर्तते Bhāg.12.11.29.
    -तुषारः camphor.
    -त्रयम्, -त्रयी the three worlds taken collectively; उत्खात- लोकत्रयकण्टकेपि R.14.73.
    -दम्भक a. cheating mankind; Ms.4.195.
    -द्वारम् the gate of heaven.
    -धर्मः 1 a worldly matter.
    -2 (with Buddhists) worldly condi- tion.
    -धातुः a particular division of the world (जम्बु- द्वीप).
    -धातृ m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -धारिणी N. of the earth.
    -नाथः 1 Brahman.
    -2 Viṣṇu.
    -3 Śiva.
    -4 a king, sovereign.
    -5 a Buddha
    -6 the sun.
    -नेतृ m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -पः, -पालः 1 a regent or guardian of a quarter of the world; ललिताभिनयं तमद्य भर्ता मरुतां द्रष्टुमनाः सलोकपालः V.2.18; R.2.75;12.89;17.78; (the lokapālas are eight; see अष्टदिक्पाल).
    -2 a king, sovereign.
    -पक्तिः f. esteem of mankind, general respectability.
    -पतिः 1 an epi- thet of Brahman.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -3 a king, sovereign.
    -पथः, -पद्धतिः f. the general or usual way, the univer- sally accepted way.
    -परोक्ष a. hidden from the world.
    -पितामहः an epithet of Brahman.
    -प्रकाशनः the sun.
    -प्रत्ययः universal prevalence.
    -प्रवादः general rumour, current report, popular talk.
    -प्रसिद्ध a. well-known, universally known.
    -बन्धुः, -बान्धवः 1 the sun.
    -2 Śiva.
    -बाह्य, -वाह्य 1 excluded from society, excom- municated.
    -2 differing from the world, eccentric, singular; उन्मादवन्नृत्यति लोकबाह्यः Bhāg.11.2.4. (
    -ह्यः) an outcast.
    -भर्तृ a. supporter of the people.
    -भावन, -भाविन् a. promoting the welfare of the world.
    -मर्यादा an established or current custom.
    -मातृ f. an epithet of Lakṣmī.
    -मार्गः an established custom.
    -यज्ञः desire for the good opinion of the people (लोकैषणा); Mb.1. 18.5. (com. लोकयज्ञो लोकैषणा सर्वो मां साधुमेव जानात्विति वासनारूपः).
    -यात्रा 1 worldly affairs, the course of world- ly life, business of the world; तस्माल्लोकयात्रार्थी नित्यमुद्यत- दण्डः स्यात् Kau. A.1.4; Mb.3.15.31; Dk.2.8; एवं किलेयं लोकयात्रा Mv.7; यावदयं संसारस्तावत् प्रसिद्धैवेयं लोकयात्रा Ve.3.
    -2 a popular usage or custom; एषोदिता लोकयात्रा नित्यं स्त्रीपुंसयोः शुभा Ms.9.25
    -3 worldly existence, career in life; Māl.4,6.
    -4 support of life, maintenance.
    -रक्षः a king, sovereign.
    -रञ्जनम् pleasing the world, popularity.
    -रवः popular talk or report.
    -रावण a. tormentor of the people; रावणं लोकरावणम् Rām.3.33.1; Mb.3.148.12.
    -लेखः 1 a public document.
    -2 an ordi- nary letter.
    -लोचनम् the sun.
    -वचनम् a popular rumour or report.
    -वर्तनम् the means by which the world subsists.
    -वादः public rumour; common talk, popular report; मां लोकवादश्रवणादहासीः R.14.61.
    -वार्ता popular report, public rumour; कश्चिदक्षर्धूतः कलासु कवित्वेषु लोकवार्तासु चातिवैचक्षण्यान्मया समसृज्यत Dk.2.2.
    -विद्विष्ट a. disliked by men, generally or universally disliked.
    -विधिः 1 a mode of proceeding prevalent in the world.
    -2 the creator of the world.
    -विनायकाः a class of deities presiding over diseases.
    -विभ्रमः see लोकव्यवहार; हृष्यत्तनुर्विस्मृतलोकविभ्रमः Bhāg.1.71.26.
    -विरुद्ध a. op- posed to public opinion; यद्यपि शुद्धं लोकविरुद्धं नाकरणीयम् नाचरणीयम्.
    -विश्रुत a. farfamed, universally known, famous, renowned.
    -विश्रुतिः f.
    1 world-wide fame.
    -2 unfounded rumour, mere report.
    -विसर्गः 1 the end of the world; Mb.
    -2 the creation of the world; Bhāg.
    -वृत्तम् 1 the way of the world, a custom prevalent in the world; लोकवृत्तमनुष्ठेयं कृतं वो बाष्पमोक्षणम् Rām.4.25.3.
    -2 an idle talk or gossip; न लोकवृत्तं वर्तेत वृत्तिहेतोः कथंचन Ms.4.11.
    -वृत्तान्तः, -व्यवहारः 1 the course or ways of the world, general custom; Ś.5.
    -2 course of events.
    -व्यवहार a. commonly used, universally current.
    -व्रतम् general practice or way of the world.
    -श्रुतिः f.
    1 a popular report.
    -2 world-wide fame.
    -संसृतिः f.
    1 fate, destiny.
    -2 course through the world.
    -संकरः general confusion in the world.
    -संग्रहः 1 the whole universe.
    -2 the welfare of the world; लोकसंग्रहमेवापि संपश्यन् कर्तुमर्हसि Bg.3.2.
    -3 worldly experience.
    -4 propitiation of mankind.
    -संपन्न a. possessed of worldly wisdom.
    -संबाधः a throng of men, going and coming; इतस्ततः प्रवेशनिर्गमप्रवृत्तलोकसंबाधम् Dk.2.3.
    -साक्षिक a.
    1 having the world as a witness; in the face of the world; प्रत्यक्षं फलमश्नन्ति कर्मणां लोकसाक्षिकम् Mb.3.32.6.
    -2 attested by witnesses.
    -साक्षिन् m.
    1 an epithet of Brahman.
    -2 fire.
    -साधक a. creating worlds.
    -साधारण a. common (as a topic); Dk.
    -सिद्ध a.
    1 cur- rent among the people, usual, customary.
    -2 generally received or accepted.
    -सीमातिवर्तिन् a. extraordinary, supernatural.
    -सुन्दर a. generally admired.
    -स्थलम् common occurrence.
    -स्थितिः f.
    1 existence or conduct of the universe, worldly existence; the stability or perma- nence of the world; ये चैवं पुरुषाः कलासु कुशलास्तेष्वेव लोकस्थितिः Bh.2.22.
    -2 a universal law.
    -हास्य a. world-derided, the butt of general ridicule.
    -हित a. beneficial to mankind or to the world. (
    -तम्) general welfare.

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  • 20 legenda

    yks.nom. legenda; yks.gen. legendan; yks.part. legendaa; yks.ill. legendaan; mon.gen. legendojen legendain; mon.part. legendoja; mon.ill. legendoihin
    legend (noun)
    * * *
    • fable
    • fiction
    • folk-tale
    • legend
    • myth
    • story
    • tale

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > legenda

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