ایمان

See also: إيمان‎ and أيمان‎

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic إِيمَان‎ (ʔīmān, “faith, belief”), verbal noun of آمَنَ‎ (ʔāmana, “to believe”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /iˈmɔn/

  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ân

Noun
Dari ایمان
Iranian Persian
Tajik имон (imon)

ایمان • (imân)

  1. faith
  2. belief, religious belief

Derived terms

Proper noun
Dari ایمان
Iranian Persian
Tajik Имон (Imon)

ایمان • (imân)

  1. a male given name, Iman, from Arabic

Descendants
  • → Assamese: ঈমান (iman)
  • → Bengali: ঈমান (iman)
  • → Gujarati: ઈમાન (īmān)
  • → Old Hindi: इमांन (imā̃n)
  • → Maithili: imān
    Devanagari script: इमान
    Tirhuta script: 𑒃𑒧𑒰𑒢
  • → Malayalam: ഈമാൻ (īmāṉ)
  • → Marathi: इमान (imān)
  • → Marwari: इमान (imān), ईमांन (īmānn)
  • → Nepali: इमान (imān)
  • → Oriya: ଇମାନ (imanô)
  • → Old Punjabi: ਈਮਾਨੁ (īmānu)
    • Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi script: ਇਮਾਨ (imān)
      Shahmukhi script: اِیمان‎ (aiymān)
  • → Rohingya: iman
  • → Sindhi:
    Arabic script: ايِمان‎
    Devanagari script: ईमानु
  • → Tamil: ஈமான் (īmāṉ)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ایمان‎ (īmān), from Arabic إِيمَان‎ (ʔīmān).

Pronunciation

Noun

اِیمان • (aiymān) m (Hindi spelling ईमान)

  1. belief
  2. faith
  3. creed

Declension
Declension of ایمان
singular plural
direct اِیمَان‎ (īmān) اِیمَان‎ (īmān)
oblique اِیمَان‎ (īmān) اِیمَانوں‎ (īmānō̃)
vocative اِیمَان‎ (īmān) اِیمَانو‎ (īmānō)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “ایمان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “ايمان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 115
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “ايمان”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 88
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