"aman" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

See aman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ǎmaːn/ Forms: àmān [canonical], а̀ма̄н [Cyrillic]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), from Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|امان|tr=amân}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), {{der|sh|ar|أَمَان||tranquillity, peacefulness}} Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”) Head templates: {{sh-interjection|head=àmān}} àmān (Cyrillic spelling а̀ма̄н)
  1. for goodness' sake! (in amazement)
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-intj-73W7Oe4t Categories (other): Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 34 2 2 8 25 9 9 9 2
  2. (when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):
    Be merciful!
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-intj-fONh1MYS
  3. (when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):
    Help me!
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-intj-l546xd5I
  4. (when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):
    I'm sorry!
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-intj-Uyj10jVu
  5. by God, I swear to god! (used to add emphasis, as if swearing an oath)
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-intj-0nDV7bfT

Noun

IPA: /ǎmaːn/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), from Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|امان|tr=amân}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), {{der|sh|ar|أَمَان||tranquillity, peacefulness}} Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”) Head templates: {{sh-noun|g=m|head=àmān}} àmān m (Cyrillic spelling а̀ма̄н) Forms: àmān [canonical, masculine], а̀ма̄н [Cyrillic], no-table-tags [table-tags], àmān [nominative, singular], amani [nominative, plural], amána [genitive, singular], amana [genitive, plural], amanu [dative, singular], amanima [dative, plural], aman [accusative, singular], amane [accusative, plural], amane [singular, vocative], amani [plural, vocative], amanu [locative, singular], amanima [locative, plural], amanom [instrumental, singular], amanima [instrumental, plural]
  1. pity
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-noun-jAcGwKjc
  2. mercy
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-noun-TVH9mY~T
  3. compassion
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-noun-smDhq7Vm
  4. forgiveness
    Sense id: en-aman-sh-noun-U8eofzyx
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "امان",
        "tr": "amân"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أَمَان",
        "4": "",
        "5": "tranquillity, peacefulness"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), from Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àmān",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "а̀ма̄н",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àmān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aman",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "àmān"
      },
      "expansion": "àmān m (Cyrillic spelling а̀ма̄н)",
      "name": "sh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧man"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pity"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-noun-jAcGwKjc",
      "links": [
        [
          "pity",
          "pity"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mercy"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-noun-TVH9mY~T",
      "links": [
        [
          "mercy",
          "mercy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "compassion"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-noun-smDhq7Vm",
      "links": [
        [
          "compassion",
          "compassion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "forgiveness"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-noun-U8eofzyx",
      "links": [
        [
          "forgiveness",
          "forgiveness"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ǎmaːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aman"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "امان",
        "tr": "amân"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أَمَان",
        "4": "",
        "5": "tranquillity, peacefulness"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), from Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àmān",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "а̀ма̄н",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "àmān"
      },
      "expansion": "àmān (Cyrillic spelling а̀ма̄н)",
      "name": "sh-interjection"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧man"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 2 2 8 25 9 9 9 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for goodness' sake! (in amazement)"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-intj-73W7Oe4t",
      "links": [
        [
          "for goodness' sake",
          "for goodness' sake"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Be merciful!"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-intj-fONh1MYS",
      "qualifier": "when asking for mercy; help or forgiveness",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):",
        "Be merciful!"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Help me!"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-intj-l546xd5I",
      "qualifier": "when asking for mercy; help or forgiveness",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):",
        "Help me!"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "I'm sorry!"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-intj-Uyj10jVu",
      "qualifier": "when asking for mercy; help or forgiveness",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):",
        "I'm sorry!"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "by God, I swear to god! (used to add emphasis, as if swearing an oath)"
      ],
      "id": "en-aman-sh-intj-0nDV7bfT",
      "links": [
        [
          "by God",
          "by God"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ǎmaːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aman"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 29 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Serbo-Croatian interjections",
    "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
    "Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Arabic",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "امان",
        "tr": "amân"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أَمَان",
        "4": "",
        "5": "tranquillity, peacefulness"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), from Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àmān",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "а̀ма̄н",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àmān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aman",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "àmān"
      },
      "expansion": "àmān m (Cyrillic spelling а̀ма̄н)",
      "name": "sh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧man"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pity",
          "pity"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mercy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mercy",
          "mercy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "compassion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "compassion",
          "compassion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "forgiveness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "forgiveness",
          "forgiveness"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ǎmaːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aman"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 29 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Serbo-Croatian interjections",
    "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
    "Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Arabic",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "امان",
        "tr": "amân"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أَمَان",
        "4": "",
        "5": "tranquillity, peacefulness"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امان (amân), from Arabic أَمَان (ʔamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àmān",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "а̀ма̄н",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "àmān"
      },
      "expansion": "àmān (Cyrillic spelling а̀ма̄н)",
      "name": "sh-interjection"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧man"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "for goodness' sake! (in amazement)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for goodness' sake",
          "for goodness' sake"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Be merciful!"
      ],
      "qualifier": "when asking for mercy; help or forgiveness",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):",
        "Be merciful!"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Help me!"
      ],
      "qualifier": "when asking for mercy; help or forgiveness",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):",
        "Help me!"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "I'm sorry!"
      ],
      "qualifier": "when asking for mercy; help or forgiveness",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(when asking for mercy, help or forgiveness):",
        "I'm sorry!"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "by God, I swear to god! (used to add emphasis, as if swearing an oath)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "by God",
          "by God"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ǎmaːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aman"
}

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