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sandal

See also: Sandal, sandál, and sandał

English

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Typical components of a modern sandal. Other versions might omit the midsole and/or insole. There are many variations on the upper component, although they should expose some part of the foot to qualify as sandals.

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English sandal (“sandal”), from Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion), diminutive of σάνδαλον (sándalon, “sandal”), of unknown origin. Often mistakenly parsed as related to sand.

Noun

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sandal (plural sandals)

  2. (footwear) A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot
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Etymology 2

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From Middle English sandal (“sandalwood”), from Medieval Latin sandalum, from Byzantine Greek σάνδανον (sándanon), σάνταλον (sántalon), from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cndl /⁠čandal⁠/, “sandalwood”), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”). Doublet of santalum.

Noun

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sandal (uncountable)

  2. sandalwood
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Etymology 3

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From Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), the same word as the shoe sandal, just applied for boats of the shape of this shoe.

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sandal (plural sandals)

  1. A long narrow boat used on the Barbary coast.

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Danish

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Noun

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sandal c (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalerne)

  1. a sandal

Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sán.dàl/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sán.dàl]

Noun

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sandàl m

  1. sandal(s) (footwear)
  2. sandalwood
  3. perfume derived from sandalwood

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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From Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsandal/, /ˈsandəl/, /ˈsɛndəl/

Noun

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sandal

  1. sandal, thong, slip-on
  2. episcopal sandal, papal slipper
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  • English: sandal
  • Scots: sandal
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin sandalum, from Byzantine Greek σάνδανον (sándanon), σάνταλον (sántalon), from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cndl /⁠čandal⁠/, “sandalwood”), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”). Doublet of saundres.

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsandal/, /ˈsandəl/

Noun

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sandal

  1. sandalwood or something made with it
    Synonym: saundres
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Norwegian Bokmål

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sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalene)

  1. a sandal (open shoe)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandalar, definite plural sandalane)

  1. a sandal (open shoe)

Romanian

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Noun

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sandal m (plural sandali)

  1. Alternative form of santal

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sandal sandalul sandali sandalii
genitive-dative sandal sandalului sandali sandalilor
vocative sandalule sandalilor

Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French sandale, from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον (sándalon).

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Noun

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sandal c

  1. a sandal

Declension

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Declension of sandal
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sandal sandals
definite sandalen sandalens
plural indefinite sandaler sandalers
definite sandalerna sandalernas

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay sandar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sandəʀ (“lean on or against”). Doublet of salig and sandig. See also sunday.

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sandál (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜎ᜔)

  1. leaning of one's back (on something)
    Synonym: pagsandal
  2. leaning position; reclining position (on something)
    Synonym: pagkakasandal
  3. something placed in a reclining or leaning position against something
  4. (figurative) dependence; reliance (on someone for support)

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Ternate

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Sandal.

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Borrowed from Indonesian sandal, from Dutch sandaal, from Middle French sandale, from Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).

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sandal

  1. sandal

References

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 29

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English sandal.

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sandal

  1. sandals

Turkish

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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).

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sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)

  1. boat (water craft)

Etymology 2

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From Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal).

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sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)

  1. a small tropical tree of the Santalaceae family, Santalum album

Etymology 3

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Borrowed from French sandale.

Noun

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sandal (definite accusative sandalı, plural sandallar)

  1. sandal
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Declension

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Inflection
Nominative sandal
Definite accusative sandalı
Singular Plural
Nominative sandal sandallar
Definite accusative sandalı sandalları
Dative sandala sandallara
Locative sandalda sandallarda
Ablative sandaldan sandallardan
Genitive sandalın sandalların
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