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Etymology 1 edit

Derived from the active participle of the verb عَدُلَ (ʕadula, to be just, to be fair), from the root ع د ل (ʕ-d-l).

Adjective edit

عَادِل (ʕādil) (feminine عَادِلَة (ʕādila), masculine plural عَادِلُونَ (ʕādilūna) or عُدُل (ʕudul), elative أَعْدَل (ʔaʕdal))

  1. just, fair, equitable
  2. upright
  3. giving judgment
  4. similar, equal
  5. deviating, deflecting, varying
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Noun edit

عَادِل (ʕādilm (plural عُدَّال (ʕuddāl) or عَدْل (ʕadl))

  1. honest witness
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عَادِل (ʕādilm (plural عُدُول (ʕudūl))

  1. notary, judge
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

عَادَلَ (ʕādala) III, non-past يُعَادِلُ‎ (yuʕādilu)

  1. to be equal to
  2. to equate
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Etymology 3 edit

Proper noun edit

عَادِل (ʕādilm

  1. a male given name
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Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? āḏil
Dari reading? ādil
Iranian reading? âdel
Tajik reading? odil

Adjective edit

عادل ('âdel) (comparative عادل‌تَر ('âdel-tar), superlative عادل‌تَرین ('âdel-tarin))

  1. just, equitable
    Synonym: دادگر (dâdgar)

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