aptal

Turkish

Etymology

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

Adjective

aptal (comparative daha aptal, superlative en aptal)

  1. dumb
  2. silly

Noun

aptal (definite accusative aptalı, plural aptallar)

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

Declension

Inflection
Nominative aptal
Definite accusative aptalı
Singular Plural
Nominative aptal aptallar
Definite accusative aptalı aptalları
Dative aptala aptallara
Locative aptalda aptallarda
Ablative aptaldan aptallardan
Genitive aptalın aptalların

Synonyms

See also

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