دين

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Contents 1 Arabic 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Verbal noun 1.2.2 Noun 1.2.3 Adjective 1.2.3.1 Related terms 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Verbal noun 1.3.2 Verb 1.3.3 Noun 1.3.3.1 Related terms

[edit] Arabic

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /d̪iːn/

[edit] Etymology 1

From the primitive root دان (dāna), to profess.

[edit] Verbal noun

دين (dīn) m.

1. conformism, conformance, conformity, God-fearingness, godliness, religiosity, devoutness, fealty, obedience, pious deed

[edit] Noun

دين (dīn) m., أديان (’adyān) pl.

1. religion, creed, credo, faith, conviction, belief, tenet, rite

[edit] Adjective

دين (dáyyin)

1. religious, pious, godly, God-fearing, devout

[edit] Related terms

• ديان
• ديانة
• ديني
• متدين
• متدينة

[edit] Etymology 2

From the primitive root دان (dāna), to be a debtor.

[edit] Verbal noun

دين (dīn) m.

1. borrowing, indebtedness, owing.
2. debt, debit

[edit] Verb

دين ‎(dáyyana) (verb form II)

1. to loan, to lend, to advance.

[edit] Noun

دين (dayn) m., ديون (duyún) pl.

1. debt, debit
2. liability, pecuniary obligation
3. obligation
4. claim, financial claim

[edit] Related terms

• ادانة
• استدانة
• دائن
• دينونة
• مدان
• مدين
• مدينة
• مديون
• مديونية