See also: إيمان and أيمان

Old Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian ایمان (īmān), from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān). Compare Old Hindi इमांन (imā̃n).

Noun

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اِیمانُ (īmānum (Gurmukhi ਈਮਾਨੁ)

  1. faith

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  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਇਮਾਨ (imān), ਈਮਾਨ (īmān)
    Shahmukhi script: اِمان (imān), اِیمان (īmān)

Further reading

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  • Christopher Shackle (2011) “ایمان”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 29
  • ایمان”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān, faith, belief), verbal noun of آمَنَ (ʔāmana, to believe).

Noun

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ایمان (iman)

  1. (religion) faith, belief, creed, confidence or trust in the existence of God
    Synonym: اینان (inan)

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Persian

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān, faith, belief), verbal noun of آمَنَ (ʔāmana, to believe).

    Pronunciation

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    Readings
    Classical reading? īmān
    Dari reading? īmān
    Iranian reading? imân
    Tajik reading? imon
    • Audio (Iran):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɑːn

    Noun

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    Dari ایمان
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik имон

    ایمان (imân)

    1. faith
    2. belief, religious belief

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    Proper noun

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    Dari ایمان
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik Имон

    ایمان (imân)

    1. a male given name, Iman, from Arabic

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    Punjabi

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    Noun

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    اِیمان (īymān? (Gurmukhi spelling ਈਮਾਨ)

    1. Alternative spelling of اِمان (īmān)

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    Declension of ایمان
    dir. sg. اِیمان (īymān)
    dir. pl. اِیمان (īymān)
    singular plural
    direct اِیمان (īymān) اِیمان (īymān)
    oblique اِیمان (īymān) اِیماناں (īymānāṉ)
    vocative اِیمانا (īymānā) اِیمانو (īymāno)
    ablative اِیمانوں (īymānoṉ) اِیماناں (īymānāṉ)
    locative اِیمانے (īymāne) اِیمانِیں (īymānīṉ)
    instrumental اِیمانوں (īymānoṉ)

    Urdu

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    Etymology

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      Borrowed from Classical Persian اِیمَان (īmān), borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān), from آمَنَ (ʔāmana). First attested in c. 1609 as Middle Hindi ایمان (ayman).[1]

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      اِیمان (īmānm (Hindi spelling ईमान)

      1. faith; belief
      2. (Islam) creed
      3. honesty; truthfulness
      4. intention

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          Declension of ایمان
      singular plural
      direct اِیمَان (īmān) اِیمَان (īmān)
      oblique اِیمَان (īmān) اِیمَانوں (īmānõ)
      vocative اِیمَان (īmān) اِیمَانو (īmāno)

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      See also

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      References

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      1. ^ ایمان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

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