عادل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ع د ل (ʕ-d-l)

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

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
Synonyms
Antonyms
Descendants
  • Persian: عادل ('âdel)
  • Malay: adil
  • Mongolian: адал (adal)
  • Swahili: adili

Noun

عَادِل • (ʕādil) m (plural عُدَّال (ʕuddāl) or عَدْل (ʕadl))

  1. honest witness
Declension

Noun

عَادِل • (ʕādil) m (plural عُدُول (ʕudūl))

  1. notary, judge
Declension

Verb

عَادَلَ • (ʕādala) III, non-past يُعَادِلُ‎ (yuʕādilu)

  1. to be equal to
  2. to equate
Conjugation

Proper noun

عَادِل • (ʕādil) m

  1. a male given name
Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.d̪ɪl]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.d̪ɪl]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔː.d̪il̥]

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)

References

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