andal

See also: Andal

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔanˈdal/ [ʔan̪ˈd̪al̪]
  • Hyphenation: an‧dal

Adjective

andál (plural arandal, intensified andalon, plural intensified arandalon, Basahan spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜎ᜔)

  1. alternative form of handal

Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈandal]
  • Hyphenation: an‧dal
  • Rhymes: -andal

Adjective

andal

  1. convinced, positive
    Synonym: perchaya
  2. sure, certain
  3. confident

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay andal, handal, from Classical Malay اندل (andal), هندل (handal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈandal]
  • Hyphenation: an‧dal
  • Rhymes: -al

Adjective

andal (comparative lebih andal, superlative paling andal)

  1. reliable, dependable
  2. capable

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /andal/
  • Rhymes: -dal, -al

Adjective

andal (Jawi spelling اندل)

  1. reliable, dependable
    Synonym: handal

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay endal (stuffing in).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanˈdal/ [ʔɐn̪ˈd̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: an‧dal

Noun

andál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜎ᜔)

  1. jostle; push
    Synonyms: tulak, bundol, dagil

Further reading

  • andal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 16

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