pasal

See also: pasał

Cahuilla

Noun

pásal

1. An annual native sage with nutritious seeds, chia, Salvia columbariae

Coastal Kadazan

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay pasar, from Persian بازار (bâzâr), from Middle Persian wʾčʾl (wāzār).

Noun

pasal

1. market

Cypriot Arabic

Root
p-s-l
2 terms

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal).

Noun

pasal m (collective, singulative pasale f, plural pasalát)

1. onions

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004), A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 159

Estonian

Noun

pasal

1. adessive singular of pask

Galician

pasais across the river Ulla

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese passal, from local Medieval Latin passalis (“step”), from Latin passus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈsal/, (dialectal) /paˈsaʊ̯/

Noun

pasal m (plural pasais)

1. (archaic) step
   • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 637:

     Et seyo el rrey do campo et mandou aredar a gente de redor do cãpo sete passaes.

     And the king got away from the field, and ordered the people to draw back seven steps from the field

2. one of several stones placed in a river by way of a bridge

   Synonyms: pasada, piar, poldra

3. step, stair

Related terms

• paso
• pasar

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “passal”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “pasal”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pasal”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pasal”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pasal”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay fasal, from Arabic فَصْل (faṣl, “chapter, paragraph, division”).

• The law sense of article is a semantic loan from Dutch artikel (“article”). Replaced by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō/Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈpasal/ [ˈpa.sal]
• Rhymes: -asal
• Syllabification: pa‧sal

Noun

pasal (plural pasal-pasal)

1. (law) article: a section of a legal document, bylaws, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these

   Synonym: artikel

2. case, matter

   Synonyms: hal, perkara

3. cause, reason

   Synonyms: sebab, lantaran

Alternative forms

• fasal (obsolete)
• fatsal (1901–1947)

Derived terms

• pasalnya

• pasal berlapis
• pasal karet

Further reading

• “pasal”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pasal/
  • (Kedah Malay) IPA^(key): [pasaj]
• Rhymes: -sal, -al

Noun

pasal (Jawi spelling ڤصل, plural pasal-pasal or pasal²)

1. (informal) alternative form of fasal

Preposition

pasal (Jawi spelling ڤصل)

1. (informal) alternative form of fasal

   Pasal hutang kau dekat aku tu, lupakan saja.

   About that money you owe me, just forget about it.

Conjunction

pasal (Jawi spelling ڤصل)

1. (informal) alternative form of fasal

   Ali suka matematik pasal dia dah lama terdedah kepada mata pelajaran tu.

   Ali likes mathematics because he has been exposed to that subject for a long time.

Further reading

• "pasal" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Mizo

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *pa-sal. Analyzable as pa (“father”) +‎ sal (“man in household”)

Noun

pasal

1. husband

Further reading

• Lorrain, J. Herbert (1940), “pa-sal”, in Dictionary of the Lushai language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society

Tausug

Etymology 1

From Malay fasal (“case; reason; about”), from Arabic فَصْل (faṣl, “chapter, paragraph, division”).

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /pasal/ [paˈsal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pa‧sal

Preposition

pasal (Sulat Sūg spelling فَسَلْ)

1. about; concerning; regarding; because of

   Baytaan ta kaw pasal kaniya.

   I'll tell you about him.

Noun

pasal (Sulat Sūg spelling فَسَلْ)

1. cause; reason

   Synonyms: sabab, kalna'

   Pasal unu in kiyamatay niya?

   What was the cause of his death?

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay pasar, from Persian بازار (bâzâr), from Middle Persian wʾčʾl (wāzār).

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /pasal/ [paˈsal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pa‧sal

Noun

pasal (Sulat Sūg spelling فَسَلْ)

1. (Gimbahanun) market

   Synonyms: tabu', parian, tiyanggi