ادب

See also: أدب‎ and أدت‎

Persian

Etymology

Reborrowed from Arabic أَدَب‎ (ʾadab), from Persian دب‎ (dab); ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub).

Noun

Dari Persian ادب‎
Iranian Persian ادب‎
Tajiki Persian адаб (adab)

ادب • (adab) (plural آداب‎ (âdâb) or ادب‌ها‎ (adab-hâ))

  1. politeness
  2. respect
  3. reverence
  4. courtesy
  5. urbanity
  6. discipline
  7. literature
  8. civility

References

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic أَدَب‎ (ʾadab).

Noun

ادب • (adab) m (Hindi spelling अदब)

  1. discipline
  2. training
  3. politeness
  4. respect
  5. courtesy
  6. urbanity
  7. etiquette
  8. literature

See also

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