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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian اِیمَان (īmān), borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān), from آمَنَ (ʔāmana). First attested as Old Hindi इमांन (imā̃n).
Compare Assamese ঈমান (iman), Bengali ঈমান (iman), Gujarati ઈમાન (īmān), Marathi इमान (imān), Odia ଇମାନ (imāna), Punjabi ਇਮਾਨ (imān), Tamil ஈமான் (īmāṉ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ईमान • (īmān) m (Urdu spelling اِیمَان)
- belief, faith
- honesty, conscience
Declension
Declension of ईमान (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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ईमान īmān
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ईमान īmān
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oblique
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ईमान īmān
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ईमानों īmānõ
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vocative
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ईमान īmān
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ईमानो īmāno
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Derived terms
Further reading
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “ईमान”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 57.
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “ईमान”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “ईमान”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 527
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ईमान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 110
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ايمان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 115