بدل

العربية

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بدل^¹

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Compare Hebrew בדל (badal, “divide”).

verb بَدَلَ · badala · يَبْدُلُ · بَدْل · بَادِل

to change, exchange, interchange
to mistake (one thing for another)

بدل^²

verb بَدَّلَ · baddala · يُبَدِّلُ · تَبْدِيل · مُبَدِّل

to take or give in exchange
to change
to invert
to do one thing instead of another

بدل^³

noun بَدْل · badl · الْبَدْل · بَدْلٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of بَدَلَ (badala) (form I)

بدل^⁴

noun بَدَل · بِدْل · badal · bidl · أَبْدَال

noun from verb verbal noun of بَدِلَ (badila) (form I)
compensation
substitution
equivalent
exchange
apposition
requital

بدل^⁵

adjective بَدَل · badal · أَبْدَال · الْبَدَل · بَدَلَة

generous, magnanimous

بدل^⁶

preposition بَدَلَ · badala · بَدَلِي · بَدَلَنَا

in exchange for, in compensation for, in lieu of, instead of كَيْفَ أَسْتَصْدِرُ جَوَازَ سَفَرٍ بَدَلَ ضَائِعٍ أَوْ بَدَلَ تَالِفٍ؟

بدل^⁷

verb بَدِلَ · badila · يَبْدَلُ · بَدَل · بَدِل

to have pain in the hands and joints

بدل^⁸

noun بَدَل · badal · الْبَدَل · بَدَلٌ

gout in the hand

بدل^⁹

adjective بَدِل · badil · الْبَدِل · بَدِلَة · الْبَدِلَة

gouty

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apposition grammatical construction
recompense that which compensates for a harm done

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {بدل},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D8%AF%D9%84},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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