nobela

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • a novel; a work of prose fiction, longer than a short story

Etymology

Derived from Spanish, Castilian novela derived from Italian novella (tale, story) derived from Latin novella (new vine shoot).

Origin

Latin

novella

Gloss

new vine shoot

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