аминь

See also: Appendix:Variations of "amin"

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic аминъ (aminŭ), from Koine Greek ἀμήν (amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אמן (amén, “certainly, truly”); cognate with Arabic آمين (ʔāmīn), Classical Syriac ܐܡܝܢ ('āmēn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈmʲinʲ]

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Interjection

ами́нь • (amínʹ)

1. amen

Descendants

• → Ingrian: amin
• → Mandarin: 阿民 (āmín)