اعتدال

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Arabic

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Root
ع د ل (ʕ d l)
12 terms

Pronunciation

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Noun

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اِعْتِدَال (iʕtidālm (plural اِعْتِدَالَات (iʕtidālāt))

  1. (uncountable) verbal noun of اِعْتَدَلَ (iʕtadala) (form VIII)
  2. moderation; mildness
  3. (astronomy) equinox

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: etidal
  • Ottoman Turkish: اعتدال (itidal)
  • Persian: اعتدال (e'tedâl)
  • Uzbek: e'tidol

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic اِعْتِدَال (iʕtidāl, moderation, mildness).

Noun

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اعتدال (i’tidâl) (definite accusative اعتذاری (i’tidâli), plural اعتذارلر (i’tidâller))

  1. moderation, temperance, the state or quality of being moderate, avoidance of extremes
    • 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk[1], page 40:
      بوراده‌كی ، اعتدال كلمه‌سندن ، مقصدك نه اوله‌بیله‌جكنك تفسیرینی ارباب اذعانه ترك ایدرم.
      Buradaki, itidal kelimesinden, maksadın ne olabileceğinin tefsirini erbab-ı izana terk ederim.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. equilibrium, balance, stability, a state or condition in which opposing forces harmonise
  3. symmetry, the exact correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic اِعْتِدَال (iʕtidāl).

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Readings
Classical reading? i'tiḏāl
Dari reading? e'tidāl
Iranian reading? e'tedâl
Tajik reading? eʾtidol

Noun

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Dari اعتدال
Iranian Persian
Tajik иътидол

اعتدال (e'tedâl)

  1. moderation; mildness; equanimity
    Synonyms: تعادل (ta'âdol), تساوی (tasâvi)
    حفظ اعتدالhefz-e e'tedâlkeeping one's composure
  2. (astronomy) equinox
    اعتدال بهاریe'tedâl-e bahârispring equinox
    اعتدال پاییزیe'tedâl-e pâyiziautumn equinox
  3. (music) temperament