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aptal

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ابدال (abdal, aptal), from Arabic أَبْدَال pl (ʔabdāl) of singular بَدَل (badal, a substitute; a good, religious man; saint) and بَدِيل (badīl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apˈtaɫ/, [ɑp.t̟ʰɑɫ̟̊]
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Adjective

aptal

  1. dumb
  2. silly

Declension

More information present tense, positive declarative ...

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

Noun

aptal (definite accusative aptalı, plural aptallar)

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

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Synonyms

See also

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