இமாம்

Tamil

Etymology

From Urdu امام, from Arabic إِمَام (ʔimām).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imaːm/

Noun

இமாம் • (imām)

  1. (Islam) imam, spiritual leader or guide, leader in congregational prayer

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “இமாம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press