apologue

English - Turkish

Definition of apologue in English Turkish dictionary

ahlaki hikaye

ahlaki hikâye

içinden kıssadan hisse çıkarılan hikâye

alegori

English - English

Definition of apologue in English English dictionary

A short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects; a fable

{n} a fable or tale teaching moral truths

a short moral story (often with animal characters)

A story or relation of fictitious events, intended to convey some moral truth; a moral fable

{i} story with a moral

Related Terms

apologues

plural of apologue

Hyphenation

ap·o·logue

Etymology

[ 'a-p&-"log, -"läg ] (noun.) circa 1555. French, from Latin apologus, from Greek apologos, from apo- + logos speech, narrative.