इमांन

See also: इमान

Old Hindi

Etymology

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

    Noun

    इमांन (imā̃n)

    1. honesty, moral integrity

    Descendants

    • Hindustani: īmān
      Hindi: ईमान
      Urdu: اِیمَان (īmān)

    Further reading

    • Jaroslav Strnad (2013), Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 519