ایمن
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Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic آمِن (ʔāmin), from an Arabic dialect with imāla.[1] Classical Arabic /ʔaːmin/ becomes /ʔeːmin/ with imāla.
Compare Classical Persian لیکِنْ (lēkin) and بَلی (balē), from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin) and بَلَى (balā).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔeː.ˈmin]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔiː.mén], [ ʔiː.mǽn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔe.mín]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | ēmin |
Dari reading? | ēmin |
Iranian reading? | imen, iman |
Tajik reading? | emin |
Adjective
[edit]ایمن • (êmen) (comparative ایمنتَر (êmen-tar), superlative ایمنتَرین (êmen-tarin))