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Aramaic
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Biblical Hebrew אָמֵן (ʾāmēn), possibly via Koine Greek ᾱ̓μήν (āmḗn). Compare Arabic آمِين (ʔāmīn).
Pronunciation
Adverb
אַמִין • (ʾāmēyn)
- amen, truly
Interjection
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.אַמִין • (transliteration needed)
- amen, so be it
Noun
אַמִין • (ʾāmēyn) m (uncountable)
- amen
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.אמין • (transliteration needed) m (plural אמינין)
- constant
- reliable, dependable
- trustworthy, believable
- authentic, credible
- eternal
References
- “ˀmyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press