See also: Sandal, sandál, and sandał

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Typical components of a modern sandal. Other versions might omit the midsole and/or insole. There are many variations on the upper component, although they should expose some part of the foot to qualify as sandals.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsændəl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ændəl

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)

  1. A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot
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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)

  1. sandalwood
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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)

  1. A long narrow boat used on the Barbary coast.

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Noun edit

sandal c (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalerne)

  1. a sandal

Hausa edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sán.dàl/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sán.dàl]

Noun edit

sandàl m

  1. sandal(s) (footwear)
  2. sandalwood
  3. perfume derived from sandalwood

Middle English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsandal/, /ˈsandəl/, /ˈsɛndəl/

Noun edit

sandal

  1. sandal, thong, slip-on
  2. episcopal sandal, papal slipper
Descendants edit
  • English: sandal
  • Scots: sandal
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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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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsandal/, /ˈsandəl/

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sandal

  1. sandalwood or something made with it
    Synonym: saundres
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Noun edit

sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalene)

  1. a sandal (open shoe)

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandalar, definite plural sandalane)

  1. a sandal (open shoe)

Romanian edit

Noun edit

sandal m (plural sandali)

  1. Alternative form of santal

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French sandale, from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον (sándalon).

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Noun edit

sandal c

  1. a sandal

Declension edit

Declension of sandal 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sandal sandalen sandaler sandalerna
Genitive sandals sandalens sandalers sandalernas

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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.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sanˈdal/, [sɐnˈdal]
  • Hyphenation: san‧dal

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sandál (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜎ᜔)

  1. leaning of one's back (on something)
    Synonym: pagsandal
  2. leaning position; reclining position (on something)
    Synonym: pagkakasandal
  3. something placed in a reclining or leaning position against something
  4. (figurative) dependence; reliance (on someone for support)

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Ternate edit

 
Sandal.

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

Noun edit

sandal

  1. 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

Etymology edit

From English sandal.

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sandal

  1. sandals

Turkish edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).

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sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)

  1. boat (water craft)

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal).

Noun edit

sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)

  1. a small tropical tree of the Santalaceae family, Santalum album

Etymology 3 edit

Borrowed from French sandale.

Noun edit

sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)

  1. sandal
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Declension edit

Inflection
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