ਈਮਾਨ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਇਮਾਨ (imān)
Etymology
Etymology tree
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 • (īmān) m (Shahmukhi spelling ایمان)
- faith, belief
- religion
- conscience, integrity, probity
- a female given name, Iman, Imaan, or Eman, from Arabic
Declension
| 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