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Definition of adab:

(N) : (Sumerian: Adabki, D. D. Luckenbill, "Old Babylonian Letters from Bismya", The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures, vol. 32, no. 4, pp. 270–292, 1916 spelled UD.NUNKIJacobsen, Thorkild, "Some Sumerian city-names", Journal of Cuneiform Studies 21.1, pp. 100-103, 1967) an ancient Sumerian city between Girsu and Nippur, lying about 35 kilometers southeast of the latter.
(N) : Adab in the context of behavior, refers to prescribed Islamic etiquette: "refinement, good manners, morals, decorum, decency, humaneness".
(N) : Adab (Hindustani: آداب (Nastaleeq), आदाब (Devanagari)), from the Arabic word Aadaab, meaning respect and politeness, is a hand gesture used in the Indian subcontinent, by the Urdu-speaking while greeting.
Definition of adab:

(N) : (Sumerian: Adabki, D. D. Luckenbill, "Old Babylonian Letters from Bismya", The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures, vol. 32, no. 4, pp. 270–292, 1916 spelled UD.NUNKIJacobsen, Thorkild, "Some Sumerian city-names", Journal of Cuneiform Studies 21.1, pp. 100-103, 1967) an ancient Sumerian city between Girsu and Nippur, lying about 35 kilometers southeast of the latter.
(N) : Adab in the context of behavior, refers to prescribed Islamic etiquette: "refinement, good manners, morals, decorum, decency, humaneness".
(N) : Adab (Hindustani: آداب (Nastaleeq), आदाब (Devanagari)), from the Arabic word Aadaab, meaning respect and politeness, is a hand gesture used in the Indian subcontinent, by the Urdu-speaking while greeting.
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