इमान imān

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

ايمان · ar · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

Belief (particularly in God, and in His word and apostles, &c.); faith, religion, creed; conscience; good faith, trustworthiness, integrity.

Usual translation

  1. honesty

Origin of the definition

A ايمان īmān [inf. n. iv of امن 'To be safe or secure'], s.m. Belief (particularly in God, and in His word and apostles, &c.); faith, religion, creed; conscience; good faith, trustworthiness, integrity: — īmān bećnā, To sell one's conscience; to break one's word, faith, &c.; to sacrifice one's integrity, honour, &c.; to prove faithless or dishonest: — īmān-dār, adj. Faithful, true, conscientious; — s.m. A believer: — īmān-dārī, s.f. Fidelity, truth, trustworthiness, honesty: — īmān-se, adv. Faithfully, honestly, conscientiously, solemnly: — īmān-kā, adj. (f. -ī), Honest, true, fair, conscientious, trustworthy, trusty: — īmān khonā, To sacrifice or lose honour, integrity, &c. = īmān bećnā, q.v.: — īmān lānā (-par), To believe (in), become a convert (to); to have or put faith (in), repose trust or confidence (in), rely (on); to credit, give credit (to): — īmān-meṅ ḵẖalal ānā, īmān-meṅ farq ānā, To have one's honesty or probity shaken or disturbed, to prove faithless, dishonest, &c.

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Monday 12 August 2024
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