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