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Adel
name
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Adele. rare
- 2 A male given name from Arabic.
- 3 A surname from German.
- 4 A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
- 5 A city, the county seat of Cook County, Georgia, United States.
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- 6 An unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States.
- 7 A city, the county seat of Dallas County, Iowa, United States.
- 8 An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Missouri, United States.
- 9 An unincorporated community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States.
- 10 An unincorporated community in Lake County, Oregon, United States.
Etymology
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz. The female name is a rare variant of Adele. The surname is borrowed from German Adel.
Etymology 2
Variant of Adil, from Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil).
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