ديانة

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Arabic

Root
د ي ن (d y n)
7 terms

Etymology

From دِين (dīn, religion).

Pronunciation

Noun

دِيَانَة (diyānaf (plural دِيَانَات (diyānāt))

  1. religion, confession, denomination, sect

Usage notes

Though دِيَانَة (diyāna) and دِين (dīn) both mean "religion," they are not synonymous. دِيَانَة (diyāna) generally refers to the particular religion or denomination a person adheres to (i.e., one's religious affiliation), whereas دِين (dīn) refers to "religion" in a more general or abstract sense.

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