sandal
English edit
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Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English sandal (“sandal”), from Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion), diminutive of σάνδαλον (sándalon, “sandal”), of unknown origin. Often mistakenly parsed as related to sand.
Noun edit
sandal (plural sandals)
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Etymology 2 edit
From Middle English sandal (“sandalwood”), from Medieval Latin sandalum, from Byzantine Greek σάνδανον (sándanon), σάνταλον (sántalon), from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cndl /čandal/, “sandalwood”), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”). Doublet of santalum.
Noun edit
sandal (uncountable)
- sandalwood
- 1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Prologue”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC:
- And on the tables every clime and age / Jumbled together: celts and calumets, / Claymore and snow-shoe, toys in lava, fans / Of sandal, amber, ancient rosaries […]
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Etymology 3 edit
Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), the same word as the shoe sandal, just applied for boats of the shape of this shoe.
Noun edit
sandal (plural sandals)
- A long narrow boat used on the Barbary coast.
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Danish edit
Noun edit
sandal c (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalerne)
- a sandal
Hausa edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal).
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Noun edit
sandàl m
- sandal(s) (footwear)
- sandalwood
- perfume derived from sandalwood
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).
Alternative forms edit
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sandal
Descendants edit
References edit
- “sandal, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-04.
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin sandalum, from Byzantine Greek σάνδανον (sándanon), σάνταλον (sántalon), from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cndl /čandal/, “sandalwood”), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”). Doublet of saundres.
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Noun edit
sandal
- sandalwood or something made with it
- Synonym: saundres
Descendants edit
- English: sandal
References edit
- “sandal(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
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sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalene)
- a sandal (open shoe)
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Noun edit
sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandalar, definite plural sandalane)
- a sandal (open shoe)
Romanian edit
Noun edit
sandal m (plural sandali)
- Alternative form of santal
Declension edit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) sandal | sandalul | (niște) sandali | sandalii |
genitive/dative | (unui) sandal | sandalului | (unor) sandali | sandalilor |
vocative | sandalule | sandalilor |
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French sandale, from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον (sándalon).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sandal c
- a sandal
Declension edit
Declension of sandal | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sandal | sandalen | sandaler | sandalerna |
Genitive | sandals | sandalens | sandalers | sandalernas |
Further reading edit
- sandal in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- sandal in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Malay sandar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sandəʀ (“lean on or against”). Doublet of salig and sandig. See also sunday.
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Noun edit
sandál (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜎ᜔)
- leaning of one's back (on something)
- Synonym: pagsandal
- leaning position; reclining position (on something)
- Synonym: pagkakasandal
- something placed in a reclining or leaning position against something
- (figurative) dependence; reliance (on someone for support)
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Ternate edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Indonesian sandal, from Dutch sandaal, from Middle French sandale, from Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).
Pronunciation edit
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sandal
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 29
Tok Pisin edit
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sandal
Turkish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).
Noun edit
sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)
- boat (water craft)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)
- a small tropical tree of the Santalaceae family, Santalum album
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)
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Declension edit
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | sandal | |
Definite accusative | sandalı | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | sandal | sandallar |
Definite accusative | sandalı | sandalları |
Dative | sandala | sandallara |
Locative | sandalda | sandallarda |
Ablative | sandaldan | sandallardan |
Genitive | sandalın | sandalların |