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English
Etymology 1
Noun
azan (plural azans)
- (Islam) Alternative spelling of adhan
Etymology 2
Shortening.
Noun
azan (uncountable)
- (histology) A staining technique involving azocarmine and aniline dyes.
Anagrams
Azerbaijani
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَذَان (ʔaḏān).
Noun
azan (definite accusative azanı, plural azanlar)
- (Islam) adhan, azan: The call to prayer.
Declension
Further reading
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay azan, adzan, adan, from Classical Malay azan, adan, adzan, adhan, from Arabic أَذَان (ʔaḏān).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
azan (plural azan-azan)
- (Islam) adhan, azan: The call to prayer.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC
Further reading
Malay
Noun
azan (Jawi spelling اذان, plural azan-azan, informal 1st possessive azanku, 2nd possessive azanmu, 3rd possessive azannya)
- (Islam) adhan
Rohingya
Noun
azan (Hanifi spelling 𐴀𐴝𐴎𐴝𐴕)
- (Islam) adhan