abdal

Significado

A religious devotee in radical Sufism who has attained a high level of spirituality, comparable to a sannyasi in Hinduism

Guionizado como

ab‧dal

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/abˈdaɫ/

Etimoloxía

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ابدال (abdal, “a kind of heedless, disinterested, good-natured man, who takes no care for the morrow”), from Arabic أَبْدَال (ʔabdāl, “compensations, beggar, careless man”), from بَدَل (badal). Compare aptal (“dumb, stupid”), also from the same root.

Oracións

Abdal düğünden, çocuk oyundan usanmaz.

Abdal does not get tired of the wedding and the children's game.

Abdal ata binince bey oldum sanır, şalgam aşa girince yağ oldum sanır.

When Abdal gets on the horse, he thinks I'm a gentleman, and when the turnip enters the stage, he thinks I'm fat.