masal
- fairy tale
- dream come true
- (colloquial) nonsense story; bunch of baloney
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mɑsɑɫ/
Etymology
In summary
From Ottoman Turkish مثل (mesel), from Arabic مَثَل (maṯal). Doublet of mesel and metel; in Ottoman times this pronunciation became associated with less believable stories.
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