| 释义 | [ ah-daht ] / ˈɑ dɑt /
 nounthe native law traditional in Indonesia.Origin of adat<Javanese <Arabic ʿadālah (court of) equityWords nearby adatadaptor, Adar, ad arbitrium, Adar Sheni, ad astra per aspera, adat, A date which will live in infamy, adaxial, adazzle, A.D.B., ADCDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for adatSome also say they see changes afoot among the Minangkabau that may be weakening the adat system. Islam’s Secret Feminists|Danielle Shapiro|September 4, 2011|DAILY BEASTThe "adat," or law which cannot be changed, was fostered by religion. Letters of a Javanese Princess|Raden Adjeng KartiniA man married by ambel-anak may redeem himself and family on payment of the jujur and adat of a virgin before-mentioned. The History of Sumatra|William MarsdenIf a younger sister be first married, the husband pays six dollars, adat pelalu, for passing over the elder. The History of Sumatra|William Marsden
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