авал

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Avar[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Turkic language, ultimately from Arabic أول. Compare Azerbaijani əvvəl.

Noun[edit]

авал • (awal)

  1. beginning

Chuvash[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal, “first”).[1][2] Compare Turkish evvel (“beginning”).

Adverb[edit]

авал • (aval)

  1. long ago, in ancient times

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “авал”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume I, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 24
  2. ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “авал”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 19

Further reading[edit]

  • “авал”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
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