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Meaning of افسانه | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ʔaf.saː.ˈna

Definitions

  1. tale, story, fable, legend, myth
  2. a female given name, Afsaneh

Equivalents

English fable

Examples

“هزار افسانه”

a thousand tales

“به ایران میبرد افسانه هندوستان بلبل”

Nightingale, carry this tale of Hindustan to Iran

“مادر شت زرتشت به رمز و اشارات است از آنکه نزد عوام افسانه که در دور از عقل باشد شکوهمند است.”

The essential ideas of the honorable Zoroaster are in riddles and allegories, since fables, though they may be removed from reason, seem splendid to the common folk.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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