Aladdin
English
Etymology
From Arabic عَلَاء الدِّين (ʿalāʾ ad-dīn, “nobility of the faith”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ædən
Proper noun
Aladdin
- A given name
- An Arabic tale about a young man named Aladdin who is recruited by a sorcerer to get a magic lamp from a cave; often adapted into comic pantomime in Britain
- The young man who is the protagonist and title character of the story
Translations
a given name
the Arabic tale
the fictional young man
Portuguese
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