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Aleut
Verb
awal
- to work
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay awal, from Classical Malay awal (“early”), from Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).
Noun
awal (first-person possessive awalku, second-person possessive awalmu, third-person possessive awalnya)
- beginning, start
- Synonym: mula
Derived terms
Adjective
awal
- beginning
- saldo awal ― beginning balance
Kabyle
Noun
awal m
- word
Malay
Etymology
From Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).
Noun
awal (Jawi spelling اول, plural awal-awal, informal 1st possessive awalku, 2nd possessive awalmu, 3rd possessive awalnya)
- beginning, commencement, first
Further reading
Mokilese
Verb
awal
- (transitive) to replace something
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French aval.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.val/
- Rhymes: -aval
- Syllabification: a‧wal
Noun
awal m inan
- (finance, law) aval
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- awal in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Ternate
Etymology
From Malay awal, from Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).
Pronunciation
Noun
awal
- beginning
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Tuareg
Noun
awal m
- language