adal

Possibly from Malay ajar, from Sanskrit आचार्य (ācārya, “teacher; master”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔadal/ [ˈʔa.d̪al̪]
• Hyphenation: a‧dal

ádal (plural aradal, Basahan spelling ᜀᜇᜎ᜔)

1. to study

   Nag-aadal nin tataramon na Bikol

   Studying Bikol language

Possibly from Malay ajar, from Sanskrit आचार्य (ācārya, “teacher; master”). Compare Tagalog aral and Bikol Central adal.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔadal/ [ˈʔa.dɐl]
• Rhymes: -adal
• Syllabification: a‧dal

adal (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜧᜮ᜴)

1. study; teaching

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 19

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔadal/ [ˈʔɐ.dal]
• Hyphenation: a‧dal

adal

1. learning; education; knowledge; degree; vocation; profession

• edil, athal, adhal

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.dal/

From Proto-Germanic *aþalaz. Cognate with Old English æþele.

adal

1. noble

• German: edel, adlig, adelig
• Yiddish: איידל (eydl), אַדל (adl)

From Proto-West Germanic *aþal. Cognate with Old Norse aðal (“nature, inborn disposition”).

adal n

1. nobility
2. noble race

• adallīh

• Middle High German: adel
  • German: Adel
    • → Estonian: aadel
  • Yiddish: אַדל (adl)

• Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer