# parola
## Aragonese
### Noun

parola f
* word
* talk
* conversation,
* social gathering
    estar de parolato chat in a small group

## Azerbaijani
### Noun

parola
* dative singular of parol

## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish farola (“lamppost”).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: pa‧ro‧la
* IPA: /paˈɾola/ [paˈɾo.l̪a]

### Noun

paróla
* lighthouse

#### Related terms

* parol

## Esperanto
### Etymology

paroli +‎ -a

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [paˈrola]
* Rhymes: -ola
* Hyphenation: pa‧ro‧la

### Adjective

parola (accusative singular parolan, plural parolaj, accusative plural parolajn)
* Expressly spoken rather than written; oral.
    parola ordono, promeso ― spoken command, promise

## Galician
### Etymology 1

From Spanish parola, from Italian parola, from Latin parabola (“word”). Doublet of palabra and parábola.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [paˈɾɔlɐ]

#### Noun

parola f (plural parolas)
* banter; chat
** c. 1840, Ramón Varela Vahamonde, Conversa entre os arrieiros:Váian ao inferno a beber, Que a min ben me xiringaron E, entre mangas e riostras, Trecentos reás vöaron. Débenme, Dios sabe canto, O menos trint’e set’olas E coidaban os larpeiros De pagarmas con parolas.Let them go to Hell to drink, because they harmed me very much and, among other things, three hundred reals flew away. They owe me God knows how much, at least a hundred and fifty gallons, and the gluttons thought of paying me with banter.

##### Derived terms

* de parola (“chit-chatting”)

#### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “parola”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “parola”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “parola”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
* ↑ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “palabra”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

parola
* inflection of parolar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Interlingua
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈɾola/

### Noun

parola (plural parolas)
* word (element of language)
* word (promise) Io te da mi parola - I give you my word
* speech poteres de parola - powers of speech

#### Related terms

* parola de honor
* homine de parola
* enigma de parolas cruciate

## Italian
### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *paraula, from Late Latin paravola, from Latin parabola (“comparison; later, speech”) , from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of parabola, a borrowing. Compare with French parole, Catalan paraula, Sicilian palora and parola, Spanish palabra.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈrɔ.la/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔla
* Hyphenation: pa‧rò‧la

### Noun

parola f (plural parole)
* word (distinct unit of language)
    Synonym: termine
    Ci vogliono fatti e non parole.Action is needed, not words.
* word (something promised)
    Ti do la mia parola d'onore.I give you my word of honour/honor.
* speech (the ability to use vocalisations to communicate)
    L'uomo è dotato di parola.Man is endowed with (the gift of) speech.
* instruction or truth
    La parola del Vangelo.Gospel truth.

#### Derived terms

* in parole povere
* in poche parole
* parolaccia
* parolaio
* parole sante
* paroliere
* parolina
* parolona
* uomo di poche parole

#### Descendants

* → Ottoman Turkish: پاروله
** Turkish: parola
** → Armenian: փառուլա (pʻaṙula)
* → Spanish: parola
** → Galician: parola

### Further reading

* parola in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
* parola in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

### Anagrams

* laparo-

## Ladin
### Etymology

From Late Latin, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ).

### Noun

parola f (plural paroles)
* word

## Portuguese
### Verb

parola
* inflection of parolar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Romanian
### Etymology

From parolă.

### Verb

a parola (third-person singular present parolează, past participle parolat) 1st conjugation
* to password

#### Conjugation
## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /parǒːla/
* Hyphenation: pa‧ro‧la

### Noun

paróla f (Cyrillic spelling паро́ла)
* motto, slogan
* password (usually written)

#### Declension
## Sicilian
### Noun

parola f
* Alternative form of palora

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian parola, from Latin parabola.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈɾola/ [paˈɾo.la]
* Rhymes: -ola
* Syllabification: pa‧ro‧la

### Noun

parola f (plural parolas)
* (colloquial) verbosity, verbiage
* (colloquial) spiel

### Further reading

* “parola”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish farola (“lamppost”), with semantic shift to lighthouse by conflation with faro.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /paˈɾola/ [pɐˈɾoː.lɐ]
* Rhymes: -ola
* Syllabification: pa‧ro‧la

### Noun

parola (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜓᜎ)
* lighthouse

### Further reading

* “parola”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پاروله (parola), from Italian parola.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pa.ɾo.ɫa/

### Noun

parola (definite accusative parolayı, plural parolalar)
* password, passcode