No. 4,808 in German
abdel
The word "Abdel" is not a German term; it is a common Arabic name meaning "servant of" (often followed by one of God's names, e.g., Abdelrahman).
In a sentence
Abdel ist ein gängiger Vorname im arabischen Raum.
Abdel is a common first name in the Arabic region.
Used as a proper noun, a name.
Herr Abdel hat heute Geburtstag und feiert mit seiner Familie.
Mr. Abdel has a birthday today and is celebrating with his family.
Used again as a proper name referring to a specific individual.
Abdel, der gestern anwesend war, konnte viel zur Diskussion beitragen.
Abdel, who was present yesterday, was able to contribute a lot to the discussion.
Used in the context of identifying a person in a narrative.
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