ਈਮਾਨ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Punjabi ਈਮਾਨੁ (īmānu), borrowed from Classical Persian اِیمَان (īmān), borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān), from آمَنَ (ʔāmana).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /i.ˈmaː.n/

    Noun

    ਈਮਾਨ • (īmānm (Shahmukhi spelling ایمان)

    1. faith, belief
    2. religion
    3. conscience, integrity, probity
    4. a female given name, Iman, Imaan, or Eman, from Arabic

    Declension

    Declension of ਈਮਾਨ
    singular plural
    direct ਈਮਾਨ (īmān) ਈਮਾਨ (īmān)
    oblique ਈਮਾਨ (īmān) ਈਮਾਨਾਂ (īmānā̃)
    vocative ਈਮਾਨਾ (īmānā) ਈਮਾਨੋ (īmāno)
    ablative ਈਮਾਨੋਂ (īmānõ)
    locative ਈਮਾਨੇ (īmāne) ਈਮਾਨੀਂ (īmānī̃)
    instrumental ਈਮਾਨੇ (īmāne) ਈਮਾਨੀਂ (īmānī̃)

    References

    • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “اِیمان”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz