دین

See also: دين‎

Azerbaijani

Noun

دین (din) (definite accusative دینی‎ (dini), plural دینلر‎ (dinlər))

  1. Arabic spelling of din (“religion”)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian دِین‎.

Noun

دین • (din)

  1. religion

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic دَيْن‎ (dayn).

Noun

دین • (deyn)

  1. debt

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [script needed] (dyn' /dēn/), from Old Persian [Term?] or Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁‎ (daēnā, “religion, vision”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰayHanā- (compare Sanskrit ध्यान (dhyāna)). The broken plural ادیان‎ (adyân) is borrowed from Arabic أَدْيَان‎ (ʔadyān), plural of دِين‎ (dīn).

Noun

Dari دین
Iranian Persian
Tajik дин (din)

دین • (din) (plural دین‌ها‎ (din-hâ) or ادیان‎ (adyân))

  1. religion
Derived terms
References

Jeffery, Arthur (1938). The Foreign Vocabulary Of The Quran. Baroda: Oriental Institute. pp. 131–132.

Etymology 2

From Arabic دَيْن‎ (dayn), from Ancient Greek δάνειον (dáneion, “loan; debt”).

Noun

دین • (deyn)

  1. loan
  2. debt

Urdu

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit दीन (dīna).

Adjective

دین • (dīn) (Hindi spelling दीन)

  1. poor
  2. needy
  3. indigent
  4. distressed

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit दिन (dina).

Adjective

دین • (dain) (Hindi spelling दैन)

  1. daily
  2. diurnal

Etymology 3

From Persian, from Middle Persian dyn' (dēn).

Noun

دین • (dīn) m (Hindi spelling दीन)

  1. faith
  2. religion

Etymology 4

From Arabic دَيْن‎ (dayn).

Noun

دین • (dain) m (Hindi spelling दैन)

  1. debt
  2. loan

Etymology 5

From Sanskrit दीन (dīna).

Noun

دین • (dain) m (Hindi spelling दैन)

  1. poverty
  2. misery
  3. lowliness
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