Novel
//ˈnɑvəl//
Translations of "novel" (92 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Albanian | novelë(work of prose fiction), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | καινοπρεπής(new, original, especially in an interesting way), νεοχμός(new, original, especially in an interesting way) | kainoprepḗs, neokhmós | |
| Arabic | مُسْتَجِدّ(new, original, especially in an interesting way), رِوَايَة(work of prose fiction) | mustajidd, riwāya | |
| Armenian | նովել(work of prose fiction), նորավեպ(work of prose fiction), վեպ(work of prose fiction) | novel, noravep, vep | |
| Asturian | novedosu(new, original, especially in an interesting way), novela(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | novella(work of prose fiction), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Basque | eleberri(work of prose fiction), nobela(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Belarusian | апо́весць(work of prose fiction), навэ́ла(work of prose fiction), рама́н(work of prose fiction) | apóvjescʹ, navéla, ramán | |
| Bengali | উপন্যাস(work of prose fiction) | uponnaś | |
| Bhojpuri | उपन्यास(work of prose fiction) | upanyās | |
| Bulgarian | необикновен(new, original, especially in an interesting way), нов(new, original, especially in an interesting way), нове́ла(work of prose fiction), рома́н(work of prose fiction) | neobiknoven, nov, novéla, román | |
| Burmese | ဝတ္ထု(work of prose fiction) | wathtu. | |
| Carpathian Rusyn | рома́н(work of prose fiction) | román | |
| Catalan | novel·la(work of prose fiction), romanç(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Chinese | щёфә(work of prose fiction), 小說 /小说(work of prose fiction) | xi͡ofə, zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 新穎 /新颖(new, original, especially in an interesting way), 小說 /小说(work of prose fiction) | siu² syut³ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 新穎 /新颖(new, original, especially in an interesting way), 小說 /小说(work of prose fiction) | xīnyǐng, xiǎoshuō | |
| Czech | neotřelý(new, original, especially in an interesting way), originální(new, original, especially in an interesting way), novela(work of prose fiction), román(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Danish | roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Dutch | nieuw(new, original, especially in an interesting way), novelle(work of prose fiction), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 小說 /小说(work of prose fiction) | siēu-siók | |
| Esperanto | romano(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Estonian | novell(work of prose fiction), romaan(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Faroese | skaldsøga(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Finnish | uudenlainen(new, original, especially in an interesting way), uusi(new, original, especially in an interesting way), romaani(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| French | nouveau(new, original, especially in an interesting way), nouvelle(new, original, especially in an interesting way), original(new, original, especially in an interesting way), originale(new, original, especially in an interesting way), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Galician | novela(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Georgian | ნოველა(work of prose fiction), რომანი(work of prose fiction) | novela, romani | |
| German | neu(new, original, especially in an interesting way), neuartig(new, original, especially in an interesting way), Novelle(work of prose fiction), Roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Greek | πρωτότυπος(new, original, especially in an interesting way), μυθιστόρημα(work of prose fiction), νουβέλα(work of prose fiction) | protótypos, mythistórima, nouvéla | |
| Hakka Chinese | 小說 /小说(work of prose fiction) | séu-sot | |
| Hebrew | רוֹמָן(work of prose fiction) | román | |
| Hindi | नया(new, original, especially in an interesting way), उपन्यास(work of prose fiction), कथा(work of prose fiction), कहानी(work of prose fiction), नावेल(work of prose fiction) | nayā, upanyās, kathā, kahānī, nāvel | |
| Hungarian | újfajta(new, original, especially in an interesting way), regény(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Icelandic | skáldsaga(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Ido | nova(new, original, especially in an interesting way) | — | |
| Indonesian | novel(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Interlingua | romance(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | رُمان(work of prose fiction) | român | |
| Irish | nóibhille(work of prose fiction), úrscéal(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Italian | nuovo(new, original, especially in an interesting way), originale(new, original, especially in an interesting way), novella(work of prose fiction), romanzo(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Japanese | 新型の(new, original, especially in an interesting way), 新奇(new, original, especially in an interesting way), 小説(work of prose fiction) | shingata no, shinki, shōsetsu | |
| Kannada | ಕಾದಂಬರಿ(work of prose fiction) | kādambari | |
| Kashubian | pòwiesc(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Kazakh | новелла(work of prose fiction), повесть(work of prose fiction), роман(work of prose fiction) | novella, povest, roman | |
| Khmer | ប្រលោមលោក(work of prose fiction), រ៉ូម៉ង់(work of prose fiction) | prɑɑlaom look, roumɑng | |
| Korean | 소설(work of prose fiction) | soseol | |
| Kyrgyz | новелла(work of prose fiction), повесть(work of prose fiction), роман(work of prose fiction) | novella, povest, roman | |
| Lao | ເລື່ອງສັ້ນ(work of prose fiction) | lư̄ang san | |
| Latin | novellus(new, original, especially in an interesting way), fābula Mīlēsia(work of prose fiction), fābula Rōmānēnsis(work of prose fiction), mythistoria(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Latvian | novele(work of prose fiction), romāns(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Ligurian | cónto(work of prose fiction), racónto(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Lithuanian | novelė(work of prose fiction), romanas(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Macedonian | несекојдневен(new, original, especially in an interesting way), нов(new, original, especially in an interesting way), нове́ла(work of prose fiction), роман(work of prose fiction) | nesekojdneven, nov, novéla, roman | |
| Malay | novel(work of prose fiction), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Māori | pakimaero(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Marathi | कादंबरी(work of prose fiction) | kādambrī | |
| Mongolian | роман(work of prose fiction), тууж(work of prose fiction) | roman, tuuž | |
| Northern Kurdish | roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Oromo | asoosama(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Pashto | رومان(work of prose fiction), ناول(work of prose fiction) | romān, nāwəl | |
| Polish | nowy(new, original, especially in an interesting way), nowela(work of prose fiction), powieść(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Portuguese | nova(new, original, especially in an interesting way), novo(new, original, especially in an interesting way), original(new, original, especially in an interesting way), novela(work of prose fiction), romance(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Romanian | nou(new, original, especially in an interesting way), original(new, original, especially in an interesting way), original(new, original, especially in an interesting way), nuvelă(work of prose fiction), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Russian | но́вый(new, original, especially in an interesting way), оригина́льный(new, original, especially in an interesting way), нове́лла(work of prose fiction), по́весть(work of prose fiction), рома́н(work of prose fiction) | nóvyj, originálʹnyj, novɛ́lla, póvestʹ, román | |
| Scottish Gaelic | nobhail(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | novèla(work of prose fiction), ròmān(work of prose fiction), новѐла(work of prose fiction), ро̀ма̄н(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Sinhalese | නවකතාව(work of prose fiction) | nawakatāwa | |
| Slovak | novela(work of prose fiction), román(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Slovene | novela(work of prose fiction), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Spanish | novedoso(new, original, especially in an interesting way), novela(work of prose fiction), romance(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Swahili | pya(new, original, especially in an interesting way), riwaya(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Swedish | roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Tagalog | akdang-buhay(work of prose fiction), kathambuhay(work of prose fiction), nobela(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Tajik | нақл(work of prose fiction), новелла(work of prose fiction), роман(work of prose fiction), қисса(work of prose fiction), ҳикоя(work of prose fiction) | naql, novella, roman, qissa, hikoya | |
| Tamil | நாவல்(work of prose fiction), புதினம்(work of prose fiction) | nāval, putiṉam | |
| Tatar | новелла(work of prose fiction), роман(work of prose fiction) | nowella, roman | |
| Telugu | వినూత్న(new, original, especially in an interesting way), నవల(work of prose fiction) | vinūtna, navala | |
| Thai | แนวใหม่(new, original, especially in an interesting way), นวนิยาย(work of prose fiction), นิยาย(work of prose fiction) | ná-wá-ní-yaai, ní-yaai | |
| Turkish | yeni(new, original, especially in an interesting way), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Turkmen | roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Ukrainian | нове́ла(work of prose fiction), по́вість(work of prose fiction), рома́н(work of prose fiction) | novéla, póvistʹ, román | |
| Urdu | ناوِل(work of prose fiction) | nāvil | |
| Uyghur | رومان(work of prose fiction) | roman | |
| Uzbek | novella(work of prose fiction), povest(work of prose fiction), qissa(work of prose fiction), roman(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Vietnamese | tiểu thuyết(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Welsh | nofel(work of prose fiction) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 小說 /小说(work of prose fiction) | ⁵shiau-seq | |
| Yiddish | ראָמאַן(work of prose fiction) | roman |
roman
novelë, roman
novedosu, novela
novella, roman
eleberri, nobela
novel·la, romanç
neotřelý, originální, novela, román
roman
nieuw, novelle, roman
romano
novell, romaan
skaldsøga
uudenlainen, uusi, romaani
nouveau, nouvelle, original, originale, roman
novela
neu, neuartig, Novelle, Roman
újfajta, regény
skáldsaga
nova
novel
romance
nóibhille, úrscéal
nuovo, originale, novella, romanzo
pòwiesc
novellus, fābula Mīlēsia, fābula Rōmānēnsis, mythistoria
novele, romāns
cónto, racónto
novelė, romanas
novel, roman
pakimaero
roman
roman
roman
asoosama
nowy, nowela, powieść
nova, novo, original, novela, romance
nou, original, original, nuvelă, roman
но́вый, оригина́льный, нове́лла, по́весть, рома́н
nóvyj, originálʹnyj, novɛ́lla, póvestʹ, román
nobhail
novèla, ròmān, новѐла, ро̀ма̄н
novela, román
novela, roman
novedoso, novela, romance
pya, riwaya
roman
akdang-buhay, kathambuhay, nobela
yeni, roman
roman
novella, povest, qissa, roman
tiểu thuyết
nofel
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