"imani" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

IPA: /iˈmɑni/ Audio: Sw-ke-imani.flac [Kenya]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|إِيمَان|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān), {{bor+|sw|ar|إِيمَان}} Borrowed from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān), {{root|sw|ar|ء م ن}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} imani, {{sw-noun|n|-}} imani (n class, no plural)
  1. faith, belief Tags: class-10, class-9, no-plural Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-imani-sw-noun-xnVzB5Or Disambiguation of Religion: 81 19 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. conviction (belief) Tags: class-10, class-9, no-plural
    Sense id: en-imani-sw-noun-G4q1tpMW Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Imani Related terms: -amini

Download JSON data for imani meaning in Swahili (2.3kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e268c0e and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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