# adat
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Malay adat, from Classical Persian عادت ('ādat), from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda, “habit, custom”), from the verb عَوْدَ (ʕawda, “to appertain, to be proper”).

### Noun

adat (countable and uncountable, plural adats)
* Traditional custom or law, in Islamic parts of Southeast Asia. [from 18th c.]
** 2020, Sujit Sivasundaram, Waves Across the South, William Collins, published 2021, page 254:[T]he early-nineteenth-century Padri movement […] was an accelerated programme of religious renewal in West Sumatra, an attempt to cleanse Islam of adat or local customary law and practices.

### Anagrams

* TADA, a tad, data, ta-da, tada

## Ambonese Malay
### Lemma

adat
* rule
* custom, habit

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from Malay adat, from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda, “habit, custom”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈaː.dɑt/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: adat

### Noun

adat f or m (plural adats)
* (countable) a Malay or Indonesian legal tradition
* (uncountable) adat, traditional Malay law
    Synonym: adatrecht

#### Derived terms

* adatrecht

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɒdɒt]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: adat
* Rhymes: -ɒt

### Etymology 1

From ad (“to give”) +‎ -at (resultative noun-forming suffix). Compare the derivation of Latin datum (“that which is given”).

#### Noun

adat (plural adatok)
* data

##### Derived terms

* adatol
* adatú
* adatállomány
* adatbank
* adatbázis
* adatfeldolgozás
* adathalászat
* adathordozó
* adatlap
* adatmennyiség
* adatmentés
* adattárház
* adattárolás
* adattípus
* adattudós
* adatvesztés
* adatvédelem

### Etymology 2

ad (“to give”) +‎ -at (causative suffix)

#### Verb

adat
* (transitive) causative of ad: to have someone give or to have something given

##### Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):
* átadat
* beadat
* eladat
* előadat
* feladat
* kiadat
* leadat
* megadat
* ráadat
* visszaadat

### References

* ↑ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

### Further reading

* (noun, “data”): adat in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* (verb, causative of “to give”): adat in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* adat in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

## Iban
### Etymology

From Malay adat, from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda, “habit, custom”), from the verb عَوْدَ (ʕawda, “to appurtain, to be proper”).

### Noun

adat
* custom (Frequent repetition of the same act)

## Indonesian
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈadat/ [ˈa.dat̪̚]
* Rhymes: -adat
* Syllabification: a‧dat
* Homophone: adad

### Etymology 1

From Malay adat, from Persian عادت ('âdat), from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda, “habit, custom”), from the verb عَوْدَ (ʕawda, “to appurtain, to be proper”).

#### Noun

adat (plural adat-adat)
* tradition, custom, habit
    Synonym: tradisi
    Menurut adat daerah ini.According to the tradition of this region.
* (uncommon) custom, habit (in general senses)
    Synonym: kebiasaan
    Dia memiliki adat yang buruk.He has a bad habit.
* law, rule
    Synonyms: hukum, peraturan

##### Affixations

* beradat (“customary, conventional, habitual; polite”)
* mengadatkan (“to traditionate, custom”)
* teradat (“customary, conventional, habitual”)

#### Compounds

* adat bilokal
* adat huma
* adat istiadat
* adat kemenakan
* adat matrilineal
* adat matrilokal
* adat neolokal
* adat patrilokal
* adat pemaduan
* adat pemali
* adat pembakaran jenazah
* adat pembiaran jenazah
* adat pembuang

### Etymology 2

From Betawi adat or Javanese ꦔꦢꦠ꧀ (ngadat, “troublesome”, literally “habit”), cf. the same etymology as above.

#### Verb

adat
* (of vehicles, chiefly Jakarta) to stop to work, to have mechanical failure
    Synonym: ngadat
* (Betawi) to sulk, to cry
    Synonym: ngadat

### Further reading

* “adat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Javanese
### Romanization

adat
* Romanization of ꦲꦢꦠ꧀.

## Kalasha
### Noun

adat
* habit, custom, character

## Malay
### Etymology

From Classical Malay عادة (adat), from Persian عادت ('âdat), from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda, “habit, custom”), from the verb عَوْدَ (ʕawda, “to appurtain, to be proper”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /adat/
* Rhymes: -adat, -dat, -at

### Noun

adat (Jawi spelling عادت, plural adat-adat, informal 1st possessive adatku, 2nd possessive adatmu, 3rd possessive adatnya)
* custom (Frequent repetition of the same act)

#### Descendants

* Indonesian: adat
* → English: adat
* → Dutch: adat
* → Iban: adat
* → Western Cham: عادة (adat)

### Further reading

* “adat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Simalungun Batak
### Noun

adat
* tradition

### References

* Zufri Hidayat et al. (2015). Kamus Bahasa Simalungun–Indonesia (2nd ed.). Medan: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sumatera Utara, p. 1.

## Sundanese
### Etymology

From Persian عادت ('âdat), from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda, “habit, custom”), from the verb عَوْدَ (ʕawda, “to appurtain, to be proper”).

### Noun

adat (Sundanese script ᮃᮓᮒ᮪)
* custom, habit
    Synonym: kabiasaan

## Ternate
### Etymology

From the older adati, with word-final vowel deletion. Likely reinforced by Indonesian adat.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.ˈdat/

### Noun

adat
* Alternative form of adati

### References

* Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

## Turkmen
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [aːdat]
* Hyphenation: a‧dat

### Noun

adat (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])
* custom

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “adat” in Enedilim.com
* “adat” in Webonary.org

## Western Cham
### Alternative forms

* عادة

### Etymology

From Malay adat, from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda).

### Noun

adat
* custom; tradition
    ني عادة راسم ݢيتا.Ni adat rasam gita.This is our tradition.

### References

* Abdul Majid Hj. Yunos (2012) Kamus Cam–Melayu [Cham–Malay Dictionary] (in Malay), Bangi: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, →ISBN, page 1