إيمان

See also: أيمان‎ and ایمان‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ء م ن‎ (ʾ-m-n). Compare Hebrew אֱמוּנָה‎ (emuna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiː.maːn/

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Noun

إِيمَان • (ʾīmān) m

1. verbal noun of آمَنَ‎ (ʾāmana) (form IV)
2. creed
3. belief
4. faith

Declension

Declension of noun إِيمَان (ʾīmān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِيمَان ʾīmān	الْإِيمَان‎ al-ʾīmān	إِيمَان ʾīmān
Nominative	إِيمَانٌ ʾīmānun	الْإِيمَانُ‎ al-ʾīmānu	إِيمَانُ ʾīmānu
Accusative	إِيمَانًا‎ ʾīmānan	الْإِيمَانَ‎ al-ʾīmāna	إِيمَانَ ʾīmāna
Genitive	إِيمَانٍ ʾīmānin	الْإِيمَانِ‎ al-ʾīmāni	إِيمَانِ ʾīmāni

Proper noun

إِيمَان • (ʾīmān) f

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of noun إِيمَان (ʾīmān)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	إِيمَان ʾīmān	—
Nominative	—	إِيمَانُ ʾīmānu	—
Accusative	—	إِيمَانَ ʾīmāna	—
Genitive	—	إِيمَانَ ʾīmāna	—

Descendants

• Azerbaijani: iman
• → Classical Persian: ایمان‎ (īmān) (see there for further descendants)
• Indonesian: iman
• Malay: iman
• → Hausa: īmānī̀
  • → Nupe: imanì
• → Swahili: imani