عادل

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Arabic

Root
ع د ل (ʕ d l)
12 terms

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of the verb عَدُلَ (ʕadula, to be just, to be fair).

Pronunciation

Adjective

عَادِل (ʕādil) (feminine عَادِلَة (ʕādila), masculine plural عَادِلُونَ (ʕādilūna) or عُدُل (ʕudul), elative أَعْدَل (ʔaʕdal))

  1. just, fair, equitable
  2. upright
  3. giving judgment
  4. similar, equal
  5. deviating, deflecting, varying
Declension
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Noun

عَادِل (ʕādilm (plural عُدَّال (ʕuddāl) or عَدْل (ʕadl))

  1. honest witness
Declension

Noun

عَادِل (ʕādilm (plural عُدُول (ʕudūl))

  1. notary, judge
Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

عَادَلَ (ʕādala) III (non-past يُعَادِلُ (yuʕādilu), verbal noun مُعَادَلَة (muʕādala))

  1. to be equal to
  2. to equate
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Proper noun

عَادِل (ʕādilm

  1. a male given name, Adel or Adil
Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? āḏil
Dari reading? ādil
Iranian reading? âdel
Tajik reading? odil

Adjective

عادل ('âdel) (comparative عادل‌تَر ('âdel-tar), superlative عادل‌تَرین ('âdel-tarin))

  1. just, equitable
    Synonym: دادگر (dâdgar)

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