noun, feminine/paˈlabɾa/plural: palabras
word; wording; word (promise)
“las palabras de amor” — the words of love
Inherited from Old Spanish parabla by metathesis, from Late Latin, from Latin parabola (“comparison; later, speech”), from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “comparison; parable”). Doublet of parábola, a borrowing. Compare English parley, palaver, parable and parole.