adab

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See also: adáb

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈadab/
  • Hyphenation: a‧dab

Noun

ádab m 

  1. Alternative form of adábi

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 51

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay adab, from Classical Malay (adab), from Arabic أَدَب (ʔadab).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

adab (plural adab-adab, first-person possessive adabku, second-person possessive adabmu, third-person possessive adabnya)

  1. good manner, politeness, civility
    Synonym: akhlak
    Antonym: biadab

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic أَدَب (ʔadab).

Noun

adab (Jawi spelling ادب, plural adab-adab, informal 1st possessive adabku, 2nd possessive adabmu, 3rd possessive adabnya)

  1. good manner, politeness, civility
    Synonyms: akhlak, susila

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: adab

Tausug

Etymology

From Arabic أَدَب (ʔadab).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔadab/
  • Rhymes: -ab
  • Syllabification: a‧dab

Noun

adab (Sulat Sūg spelling اَدَبْ)

  1. manners

Uzbek

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Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic адаб
Latin adab
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَدَب (ʔadab).

Noun

adab (plural adablar)

  1. proper behavior, decency, conduct, manners

Declension