ادب adab
A ادب adab, s.m. Discipline, training; deportment; good breeding; good manners, politeness, courtesy, urbanity; etiquette; polite literature:—interj. Behave! manners!:—adab denā (-ko), To teach manners; to discipline; chastise:—adab-se, adv. Respectfully, politely:—adab karnā (-kā), To show deference or respect (to), treat with respect; to respect, revere:—adab-wālā, s.m. A polite or well-bred person; one who ought to be treated with politeness or respect.
اديب adīb
A اديب adīb, s.m. A teacher of manners (adab); teacher;—adj. Polite, courteous.
آداب ādāb
A آداب ādāb, s.m. (pl. of ادب adab), and sing. (=adab); Good breeding; good manners; politeness; polite accomplishments; elegance of manners, address or speech, &c.; rules; ceremonies; etiquette; forms of address in writing and speaking; salutation; respects; devoirs;—interj. Good morning! good day! &c.; my compliments to you! thank you! your humble servant!:—ādāb bajānā, ādāb bajā-lānā, v.n. To pay (one's) respects; to salute respectfully, make a salām, make obeisance; to use complimentary expressions; to bow deferentially, to acknowledge (one) as superior; to say good-bye, to take leave:—ādāb-taslīmāt, Best, or most humble, compliments; best respects:—ādāb-se, adv. Respectfully (=adab-se):—ādāb-ě-shukr, ādāb-ě-shukrīya, The set form or established etiquette for making one's acknowledgments; making a formal return of thanks for favours received:—ādāb o algāb, s.m. Titles; address.
