Aman

See also: Appendix:Variations of "aman"

English

Proper noun

Aman

1. A surname.

See also

• Bukit Aman

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese Aman.

Proper noun

Aman

1. a male given name from Javanese

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.maːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.man]

Proper noun

Āmān m sg (genitive Āmānis); third declension

1. (biblical) Haman

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Āmān
genitive	Āmānis
dative	Āmānī
accusative	Āmānem
ablative	Āmāne
vocative	Āmān

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /âman/

Proper noun

Âman m inan

1. Amman (the capital city of Jordan)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative	Âman
genitive	Âmana
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	Âman
genitive (rodȋlnik)	Âmana
dative (dajȃlnik)	Âmanu
accusative (tožȋlnik)	Âman
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	Âmanu
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	Âmanom

Derived terms

• Âmančan / Âmančanka
• ámanski

References

• “Aman”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “Aman”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈam.an/

Proper noun

Aman m

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of Aman

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Aman	unchanged	unchanged	Haman

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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