adet

See also: adət and âdet

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عادت (adet) (Turkish âdet), itself from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda).

Noun

adet m (plural adete, definite adeti, definite plural adetet)

1. (colloquial) custom, habit, way

   Synonyms: zakon, dok, traditë

Declension

Declension of adet

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	adet	adeti	adete	adetet
accusative		adetin
dative	adeti	adetit	adeteve	adeteve
ablative			adetesh

Further reading

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• Newmark, L. (1999) “adet”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2]
• “adet”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧det

Noun

adet

1. custom
2. habit
3. tradition

Declension

Declension of adet

	singular	plural
nominative	adet	adetler
genitive	adetniñ	adetlerniñ
dative	adetke	adetlerge
accusative	adetni	adetlerni
locative	adette	adetlerde
ablative	adetten	adetlerden

Derived terms

• adet etmek
• adet olmaq
• adetiy

References

• “adet”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic عَادَات (ʕādāt), plural of عَادَة (ʕāda, “custom, habit”), derived from the root ع و د (ʕ w d).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕɑːˈdɛt/, /ɑːˈdɛt/

Noun

'adet or adet m or f (Arabic spelling عادەت or ئادەت)

1. custom (long-established practice)
2. habit (frequent repetition of the same act)

Declension

Declension of adet

definite feminine and masculine gender
case	singular		plural
	feminine	masculine
nominative	adet	adet	adet
construct	adeta	adetê	adetên
oblique	adetê	adetî	adetan
demonstrative oblique	wê adetê	wî adetî	wan adetan
vocative	adetê	adeto	adetino
indefinite feminine and masculine gender
case	singular		plural
	feminine	masculine
nominative	adetek	adetek	adetin
construct	adeteke	adetekî	adetine
oblique	adetekê	adetekî	adetinan

References

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “adet”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 2

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عادت (adet) (Turkish âdet), from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǎːdet/
• Hyphenation: a‧det

Noun

ádet m (Cyrillic spelling а́дет)

1. (regional) custom
2. (regional) habit
3. (regional) tradition

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish عدد (aded, “amount”), from Arabic عَدَد (ʕadad, “number”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.det/

Noun

adet (definite accusative adedi, plural adetler)

1. amount
2. number, unit

Declension

Declension of adet

	singular	plural
nominative	adet	adetler
definite accusative	adedi	adetleri
dative	adede	adetlere
locative	adette	adetlerde
ablative	adetten	adetlerden
genitive	adedin	adetlerin

See also

• âdet

References

• “adet”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “adet1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük