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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