ديان
Arabic
Etymology
From the root د ي ن (d y n). Compare Akkadian 𒁲𒋻 (dayyānum), Biblical Hebrew דַּיָּן (dayyān, “judge”), Ge'ez ዳንያ (danya) and Aramaic דינא (dayyānā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daj.jaːn/
Noun
دَيَّان • (dayyān) m
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | الدَّيَّان ad-dayyān |
— |
| nominative | — | الدَّيَّانُ ad-dayyānu |
— |
| accusative | — | الدَّيَّانَ ad-dayyāna |
— |
| genitive | — | الدَّيَّانِ ad-dayyāni |
— |
Adjective
دَيَّان • (dayyān) (feminine دَيَّانَة (dayyāna), masculine plural دَيَّانُونَ (dayyānūna), feminine plural دَيَّانَات (dayyānāt))
- (rare) pious
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | دَيَّان dayyān |
الدَّيَّان ad-dayyān |
دَيَّانَة dayyāna |
الدَّيَّانَة ad-dayyāna |
| nominative | دَيَّانٌ dayyānun |
الدَّيَّانُ ad-dayyānu |
دَيَّانَةٌ dayyānatun |
الدَّيَّانَةُ ad-dayyānatu |
| accusative | دَيَّانًا dayyānan |
الدَّيَّانَ ad-dayyāna |
دَيَّانَةً dayyānatan |
الدَّيَّانَةَ ad-dayyānata |
| genitive | دَيَّانٍ dayyānin |
الدَّيَّانِ ad-dayyāni |
دَيَّانَةٍ dayyānatin |
الدَّيَّانَةِ ad-dayyānati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | دَيَّانَيْن dayyānayn |
الدَّيَّانَيْن ad-dayyānayn |
دَيَّانَتَيْن dayyānatayn |
الدَّيَّانَتَيْن ad-dayyānatayn |
| nominative | دَيَّانَانِ dayyānāni |
الدَّيَّانَانِ ad-dayyānāni |
دَيَّانَتَانِ dayyānatāni |
الدَّيَّانَتَانِ ad-dayyānatāni |
| accusative | دَيَّانَيْنِ dayyānayni |
الدَّيَّانَيْنِ ad-dayyānayni |
دَيَّانَتَيْنِ dayyānatayni |
الدَّيَّانَتَيْنِ ad-dayyānatayni |
| genitive | دَيَّانَيْنِ dayyānayni |
الدَّيَّانَيْنِ ad-dayyānayni |
دَيَّانَتَيْنِ dayyānatayni |
الدَّيَّانَتَيْنِ ad-dayyānatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | دَيَّانِين dayyānīn |
الدَّيَّانِين ad-dayyānīn |
دَيَّانَات dayyānāt |
الدَّيَّانَات ad-dayyānāt |
| nominative | دَيَّانُونَ dayyānūna |
الدَّيَّانُونَ ad-dayyānūna |
دَيَّانَاتٌ dayyānātun |
الدَّيَّانَاتُ ad-dayyānātu |
| accusative | دَيَّانِينَ dayyānīna |
الدَّيَّانِينَ ad-dayyānīna |
دَيَّانَاتٍ dayyānātin |
الدَّيَّانَاتِ ad-dayyānāti |
| genitive | دَيَّانِينَ dayyānīna |
الدَّيَّانِينَ ad-dayyānīna |
دَيَّانَاتٍ dayyānātin |
الدَّيَّانَاتِ ad-dayyānāti |
Descendants
- → Bashkir: Даян (Dayan)