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English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Somali Cismaan.
Proper noun
Cismaan
- (rare) A male given name from Somali, equivalent to Osman.
Usage notes
Used very rarely, as Somali names containing "Cismaan" usually have the name changed to "Osman" when anglicised. (Ex. Ilyas Osman Lugator)
Somali
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish Osman or Arabic عثمان (romanized as Uthman).
Proper noun
Cismaan
- a male given name, adaptation of Osman.