адал

See also: ядял

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	ادال
Cyrillic	адал
Latin	adal

Etymology

From Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil, “just, fair, equitable”) or حَلَال (ḥalāl, “allowed, permitted”).

Adjective

адал • (adal)

1. permitted, allowed (by Sharia)
2. fair, honest
3. reliable
4. qualified
5. clean, pure, saintly
6. sanctified

Synonyms

• ақ (aq)

Derived terms

• адалдық (adaldyq)

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil, “just, fair, equitable”) or حَلَال (ḥalāl, “allowed, permitted”).

Adjective

адал • (adal) (comparative [please provide], superlative [please provide], Arabic spelling ادال)

1. permitted, allowed (by Sharia)
2. fair, honest
3. reliable
4. qualified
5. clean, pure, saintly
6. sanctified

Derived terms

• адалдык (adaldık)

Mongolian

Pronunciation

• (Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /atəɮ/, [ˈatɐɮ]

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil, “fair”). Compare Kazakh адал мал (adal mal, “justly acquired livestock”) and Mongolian адал мал (adal mal, “livestock in one's possession”)

Adjective

адал • (adal) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠳᠠᠯ (adal))

1. (rare) one's own

Synonyms

• өөрийн (ööriin)
• -аа (-aa)

Derived terms

• адал явдал (adal javdal)

Etymology 2

Verb

адал • (adal)

1. imperative of адлах (adlax, “to abuse”)