# iman
## English
### Etymology 1

From Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān, “faith, belief”).

#### Noun

iman (countable and uncountable, plural imans)
* (Islam, uncountable) Pious adherence to the Islamic faith.
* (Islam, countable) A believer in the Islamic faith.
    Synonym: mu'min

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

iman (plural imans)
* Archaic form of imam.

### Anagrams

* amin, NIMA, NAMI, Main, main, mani, mnai, Mina, mina, Naim, Mani, Mian, Amin

## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

From Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

iman (definite accusative imanı, plural imanlar)
* (Islam) faith; faithfulness; religious firmness; strength of one's faith
    Synonyms: inanma, etiqad

#### Derived terms

* imanlı
* imansız

### Further reading

* “iman” in Obastan.com.

## Basque
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /iman/ [i.mãn]
* Rhymes: -iman
* Hyphenation: i‧man

### Etymology 1

From Spanish imán.

#### Noun

iman inan
* magnet

##### Declension
### Etymology 2
#### Noun

iman anim
* imam

##### Declension
## Cebuano
### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: i‧man

### Noun

iman
* magnet

## Crimean Tatar
### Etymology

From Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: i‧man

### Noun

iman
* (Islam) faith

#### Derived terms

* imanlı
* imansız

### References

* “iman”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

## Dongxiang
### Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *ïmaxan cognate with Khitan 𘱑𘯺 (*êm a), related through borrowing or inheritance with Proto-Turkic *ɨmga.
Compare Mongolian ямаа (jamaa), Old Turkic 𐰢𐰍𐰀 ((a)mɣa).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /iˈmɑŋ/

### Noun

iman
* goat
    nengoude kuruchin kun ghoni iman fugie zharuzhi aye giene.The person who has enough financial resources will slaughter a sheep, a goat and a cow for the festival.

## French
### Noun

iman m (plural imans)
* Alternative spelling of imam

### Further reading

* “iman”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Higaonon
### Adverb

iman
* now
* today

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Arabic إيمان (ʔīmān).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈiman/ [ˈi.man]
* Rhymes: -iman
* Syllabification: i‧man

### Noun

iman (plural iman-iman)
* faith
** a trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal from prior empirical evidence
** a conviction about abstractions, ideas, or beliefs, without empirical evidence, experience, or observation

#### Derived terms

* beriman
* berimankan
* imani
* keimanan

### Further reading

* “iman” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Italian
### Noun

iman m (invariable)
* imam
    Synonyms: (standard) imam, (archaic) imano

### See also

* Iman

### Anagrams

* amni, mani, mina

## Malay
### Etymology

From Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān).

### Noun

iman (plural iman-iman, informal 1st possessive imanku, 2nd possessive imanmu, 3rd possessive imannya)
* faith

## Quechua
### Noun

iman
* third-person singular possessive form of nominative of ima

## Romanian
### Noun

iman m (plural imani)
* Alternative form of imam

#### Declension
## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ایمان (iman), from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān).

### Noun

iman (definite accusative imanı, plural imanlar)
* faith

#### Derived terms

* imanca
* imanken
* imanla
* imanlı
* imansa
* imansız

### References

* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “iman”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایمان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 307
* Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN