Iman

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Pious adherence to the Islamic faith. uncountable
  2. 2
    Archaic form of imam. alt-of, archaic
  3. 3
    A believer in the Islamic faith. countable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms
mu'min

Etymology

Etymology 1

Etymology tree Arabic آمَنَ (ʔāmana) Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān)bor. English iman Borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān), from آمَنَ (ʔāmana).

Etymology 2

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