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Etymology

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From Arabic مَقَال (maqāl), denoting a literary genre of a short and morally instructive bit.

Cognate with Tatar мәкаль (mäkal’), Kazakh мақал (maqal), Kyrgyz макал (makal), Uzbek maqol, Uyghur ماقال (maqal, proverb, adage), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mæˈqæl]
  • Hyphenation: мә‧ҡәл

Noun

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мәҡәл (məqəl)

  1. proverb, adage

Declension

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