Aman

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English[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Aman

  1. A surname.

See also[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Javanese Aman.

Proper noun[edit]

Aman

  1. a male given name from Javanese

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek [Term?], derived from Biblical Hebrew הָמָן (Hāmān) and possibly ultimately from Old Persian 𐎡𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 (Imāniš). The name is cited in the book of Esther.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Āmān m sg (genitive Āmānis); third declension

  1. (biblical) Haman

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Āmān
Genitive Āmānis
Dative Āmānī
Accusative Āmānem
Ablative Āmāne
Vocative Āmān

Slovene[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Ȃman m inan

  1. Amman

Welsh[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Aman m

  1. a male given name transferred from the place name
  2. a river in Sir Gaerfyrddin (Carmarthenshire)

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Aman unchanged unchanged Haman
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children[1], Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 15