"adhan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɑːˈðɑːn/, /əˈðɑːn/ Forms: adhans [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːn Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic أَذَان (ʔaḏān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|أَذَان}} Arabic أَذَان (ʔaḏān), {{root|en|ar|ء ذ ن}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} adhan (plural adhans)
  1. (Islam) The call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbirs followed by the statement (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ) لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله ((ʔašhadu ʔan) lā ʔilāha ʔillā llāh). Wikidata QID: Q165494 Wikipedia link: adhan Categories (topical): Islam Synonyms: aazaan, azan, athan Related terms: hazzan, iqama, ikamet, iqamat, iqamah, muezzin Translations ((Islam) The call to prayer): adáan (Afar), adhaan (Afrikaans), bang (Afrikaans), أَذَان (ʔaḏān) (Arabic), ազան (azan) (Armenian), আজান (azan) (Assamese), аҙан (aźan) (Bashkir), আজান (ajan) (Bengali), আযান (ajan) (Bengali), езан (ezan) (Bulgarian), àdhan [masculine] (Catalan), بانگ (bang) (Central Kurdish), bayeang (Central Melanau), bang (Central Melanau), азан (azan) (Chechen), 邦克 (bāngkè) (Chinese Mandarin), 喚禮 /唤礼 (huànlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), azán [masculine] (Czech), ezan (Dutch), rukouskutsu (Finnish), adhan (Finnish), adhan (French), Adhān [masculine] (German), Muezzinruf [masculine] (German), Gebetsruf [masculine] (German), અઝાન (ajhān) (Gujarati), બાંગ (bā̃g) [feminine] (Gujarati), אד׳אן [masculine] (Hebrew), अज़ान (azān) [feminine] (Hindi), अजान (ajān) [feminine] (Hindi), adzán (Hungarian), ezán (Hungarian), azan (Indonesian), bang (Indonesian), アザーン (azān) (Japanese), азан (azan) (Kazakh), 아잔 (ajan) (Korean), азан (azan) (Kyrgyz), ebang (Maguindanao), azan (Malay), bang (Malay), bang (Maranao), abang (Minangkabau), азан (azan) (Nogai), اذان (ezân) (Ottoman Turkish), اذان (Pashto), اذان (azân) (Persian), adhan [masculine] (Polish), adhan [masculine] (Portuguese), ਅਜ਼ਾਨ (azān) (Punjabi), azan (Rohingya), аза́н (azán) [masculine] (Russian), azaan (Saho), езан [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ezan [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), aadaan (Somali), llamada a la oración [feminine] (Spanish), adhan [masculine] (Spanish), adhana (Swahili), böneutrop [neuter] (Swedish), ꠀꠎꠣꠘ (azan) (Sylheti), азон (azon) (Tajik), அதான் (atāṉ) (Tamil), азан (azan) (Tatar), ezan (Turkish), azan (Turkmen), اذان (āzān) [feminine] (Urdu), ئازان (azan) (Uyghur), azon (Uzbek), азон (azon) (Uzbek)
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        "(Islam) The call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbirs followed by the statement (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ) لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله ((ʔašhadu ʔan) lā ʔilāha ʔillā llāh)."
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          "word": "aazaan"
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        {
          "word": "athan"
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          "code": "aa",
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "adáan"
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "adhaan"
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "bang"
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "আজান"
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "roman": "ajan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "আজান"
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          "roman": "ajan",
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          "word": "আযান"
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          "roman": "ezan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "아잔"
        },
        {
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "bang",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "بانگ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "азан"
        },
        {
          "code": "mdh",
          "lang": "Maguindanao",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "ebang"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "azan"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "bang"
        },
        {
          "code": "mrw",
          "lang": "Maranao",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "bang"
        },
        {
          "code": "min",
          "lang": "Minangkabau",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "abang"
        },
        {
          "code": "nog",
          "lang": "Nogai",
          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "азан"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "ezân",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "اذان"
        },
        {
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "اذان"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "azân",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "اذان"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "adhan"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "adhan"
        },
        {
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "azān",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "ਅਜ਼ਾਨ"
        },
        {
          "code": "rhg",
          "lang": "Rohingya",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "azan"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "azán",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "аза́н"
        },
        {
          "code": "ssy",
          "lang": "Saho",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "azaan"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
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          "word": "езан"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ezan"
        },
        {
          "code": "so",
          "lang": "Somali",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "aadaan"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "llamada a la oración"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "adhan"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "adhana"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "böneutrop"
        },
        {
          "code": "syl",
          "lang": "Sylheti",
          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "ꠀꠎꠣꠘ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "azon",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "азон"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "atāṉ",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "அதான்"
        },
        {
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "азан"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "ezan"
        },
        {
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "azan"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "āzān",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "اذان"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "azan",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "ئازان"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "azon"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "roman": "azon",
          "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
          "word": "азон"
        }
      ],
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        "Q165494"
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        "adhan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑːˈðɑːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈðɑːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːn"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أَذَان"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "1": "en",
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        "3": "ء ذ ن"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
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    {
      "form": "adhans",
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      "word": "hazzan"
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    {
      "word": "ikamet"
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      "word": "iqamah"
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    {
      "word": "muezzin"
    }
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        "English terms borrowed from Arabic",
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        "Terms with Afar translations",
        "Terms with Afrikaans translations",
        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Assamese translations",
        "Terms with Bashkir translations",
        "Terms with Bengali translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
        "Terms with Central Melanau translations",
        "Terms with Chechen translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Gujarati translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hindi translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Indonesian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Kazakh translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
        "Terms with Maguindanao translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Maranao translations",
        "Terms with Minangkabau translations",
        "Terms with Nogai translations",
        "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Pashto translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Punjabi translations",
        "Terms with Rohingya translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Saho translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Somali translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swahili translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Sylheti translations",
        "Terms with Tajik translations",
        "Terms with Tamil translations",
        "Terms with Tatar translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Turkmen translations",
        "Terms with Urdu translations",
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        "Terms with Uzbek translations",
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        {
          "text": "If one were to pray alone, then no adhan is needed.",
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        "The call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbirs followed by the statement (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ) لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله ((ʔašhadu ʔan) lā ʔilāha ʔillā llāh)."
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        "(Islam) The call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbirs followed by the statement (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ) لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله ((ʔašhadu ʔan) lā ʔilāha ʔillā llāh)."
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      "ipa": "/ɑːˈðɑːn/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/əˈðɑːn/"
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    }
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    {
      "word": "aazaan"
    },
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      "word": "azan"
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    {
      "word": "athan"
    }
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    {
      "code": "aa",
      "lang": "Afar",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "adáan"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "adhaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "bang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔaḏān",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "أَذَان"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ազան"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "আজান"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "aźan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "аҙан"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ajan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "আজান"
    },
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      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ajan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "আযান"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ezan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "езан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "àdhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mel",
      "lang": "Central Melanau",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "bayeang"
    },
    {
      "code": "mel",
      "lang": "Central Melanau",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "bang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ce",
      "lang": "Chechen",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "азан"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bāngkè",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "邦克"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huànlǐ",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "喚禮 /唤礼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azán"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ezan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "rukouskutsu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "adhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "adhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Adhān"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Muezzinruf"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gebetsruf"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "ajhān",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "અઝાન"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "bā̃g",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "બાંગ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אד׳אן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "azān",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "अज़ान"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ajān",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "अजान"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "adzán"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ezán"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "azan"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "bang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "azān",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "アザーン"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "азан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ajan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "아잔"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "bang",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "بانگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "азан"
    },
    {
      "code": "mdh",
      "lang": "Maguindanao",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ebang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "azan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "bang"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "bang"
    },
    {
      "code": "min",
      "lang": "Minangkabau",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "abang"
    },
    {
      "code": "nog",
      "lang": "Nogai",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "азан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "ezân",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "اذان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "اذان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "azân",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "اذان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "azān",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ਅਜ਼ਾਨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "azan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "azán",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аза́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ssy",
      "lang": "Saho",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "azaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "езан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "ezan"
    },
    {
      "code": "so",
      "lang": "Somali",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "aadaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "llamada a la oración"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "adhana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "code": "syl",
      "lang": "Sylheti",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ꠀꠎꠣꠘ"
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    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "azon",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "азон"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "atāṉ",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "அதான்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "азан"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ezan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "azan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "āzān",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اذان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "azan",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "ئازان"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "azon"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "roman": "azon",
      "sense": "(Islam) The call to prayer",
      "word": "азон"
    }
  ],
  "word": "adhan"
}

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