Abdal

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English

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Etymology

Arabic badīl, plural abdāl, a substitute, a good, religious man, saint, from badala to change, substitute.

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Noun

abdal

  1. A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.
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Bosnian

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Etymology

From Turkish abdal < Arabic plural abdāl of singular بَدَل (badal) or بَدِيل (badīl).

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Noun

abdal m. s. (pl.: abdali)

  1. fool
  2. naïf
  3. idiot
  4. simpleton
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Turkish

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Etymology

From Arabic plural abdāl of singular بَدَل (badal) or بَدِيل (badīl).

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Noun

abdal

  1. fool
  2. naïf
  3. idiot
  4. simpleton
  5. A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.
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