novelo

From German Novelle, English novella, French nouvelle.[1]

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• IPA^(key): [noˈvelo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Hyphenation: no‧ve‧lo

novelo (accusative singular novelon, plural noveloj, accusative plural novelojn)

1. short story, novella
   • 1999, Jorge Camacho, “Pri realo kaj la malo”, in Monato:

     La unua novelo estas noto verkita de psikopato

     The first short story is a note written by a psychopath

• novelaro
• novelisto

From Old Galician-Portuguese novelo, lovelo, from Late Latin lubellum < globellum, diminutive from Latin globus. Cf. Galician nobelo and Spanish ovillo.

novelo m (plural novelos)

1. ball of rolled up thread or string
2. (figurative) intrigue, plot

• IPA^(key): /noˈbelo/ [noˈβ̞e.lo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Syllabification: no‧ve‧lo

novelo

1. first-person singular present indicative of novelar