"paremiology" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pəˌɹiːmiˈɒləd͡ʒi/
Etymology: From paremia (“proverb”) + -ology, from Latin paroemia, from Ancient Greek παροιμία (paroimía). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|paroemia|ology|alt1=paremia|t1=proverb}} paremia (“proverb”) + -ology, {{der|en|la|paroemia}} Latin paroemia, {{der|en|grc|παροιμία}} Ancient Greek παροιμία (paroimía) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} paremiology (uncountable)
  1. The study of proverbs. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: paroemiology, parœmiology [archaic] Derived forms: paremiological, paremiologist Related terms: paremiography, paremiologically, paroemia Translations (the study of proverbs): ասույթաբանություն (asuytʻabanutʻyun) (Armenian), paremiologia [feminine] (Catalan), 諺語研究 (Chinese Mandarin), 谚语研究 (yànyǔ yánjiū) (Chinese Mandarin), paremiologie [feminine] (Czech), paremiologia (Finnish), parémiologie [feminine] (French), paremioloxía [feminine] (Galician), Parömiologie [feminine] (German), Sprichwortkunde [feminine] (German), paremiologia [feminine] (Italian), paremiologia [feminine] (Polish), paremiologia [feminine] (Portuguese), паремиоло́гия (paremiológija) [feminine] (Russian), parimiuluggìa [feminine] (Sicilian), paremiología [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-paremiology-en-noun-3nezSKS6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ology

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