ديان

Arabic

Etymology

From the root د ي ن (d-y-n). Compare Akkadian 𒁲𒋻 (dayyānum), Biblical Hebrew דַּיָּן (dayyān, “judge”), Ge'ez ዳንያ (danya) and Aramaic דינא (dayyānā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daj.jaːn/

Noun

دَيَّان • (dayyān) m

1. judge (said of God)

Declension

Declension of noun دَيَّان (dayyān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	الدَّيَّان ad-dayyān	—
Nominative	—	الدَّيَّانُ ad-dayyānu	—
Accusative	—	الدَّيَّانَ ad-dayyāna	—
Genitive	—	الدَّيَّانِ ad-dayyāni	—

Adjective

دَيَّان • (dayyān) (feminine دَيَّانَة (dayyāna), masculine plural دَيَّانُونَ (dayyānūna), feminine plural دَيَّانَات (dayyānāt))

1. (rare) pious

Declension

Declension of adjective دَيَّان (dayyān)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	دَيَّان dayyān	الدَّيَّان ad-dayyān	دَيَّانَة dayyāna	الدَّيَّانَة ad-dayyāna
Nominative	دَيَّانٌ dayyānun	الدَّيَّانُ ad-dayyānu	دَيَّانَةٌ dayyānatun	الدَّيَّانَةُ ad-dayyānatu
Accusative	دَيَّانًا dayyānan	الدَّيَّانَ ad-dayyāna	دَيَّانَةً dayyānatan	الدَّيَّانَةَ ad-dayyānata
Genitive	دَيَّانٍ dayyānin	الدَّيَّانِ ad-dayyāni	دَيَّانَةٍ dayyānatin	الدَّيَّانَةِ ad-dayyānati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	دَيَّانَيْن dayyānayn	الدَّيَّانَيْن ad-dayyānayn	دَيَّانَتَيْن dayyānatayn	الدَّيَّانَتَيْن ad-dayyānatayn
Nominative	دَيَّانَانِ dayyānāni	الدَّيَّانَانِ ad-dayyānāni	دَيَّانَتَانِ dayyānatāni	الدَّيَّانَتَانِ ad-dayyānatāni
Accusative	دَيَّانَيْنِ dayyānayni	الدَّيَّانَيْنِ ad-dayyānayni	دَيَّانَتَيْنِ dayyānatayni	الدَّيَّانَتَيْنِ ad-dayyānatayni
Genitive	دَيَّانَيْنِ dayyānayni	الدَّيَّانَيْنِ ad-dayyānayni	دَيَّانَتَيْنِ dayyānatayni	الدَّيَّانَتَيْنِ ad-dayyānatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	دَيَّانِين dayyānīn	الدَّيَّانِين ad-dayyānīn	دَيَّانَات dayyānāt	الدَّيَّانَات ad-dayyānāt
Nominative	دَيَّانُونَ dayyānūna	الدَّيَّانُونَ ad-dayyānūna	دَيَّانَاتٌ dayyānātun	الدَّيَّانَاتُ ad-dayyānātu
Accusative	دَيَّانِينَ dayyānīna	الدَّيَّانِينَ ad-dayyānīna	دَيَّانَاتٍ dayyānātin	الدَّيَّانَاتِ ad-dayyānāti
Genitive	دَيَّانِينَ dayyānīna	الدَّيَّانِينَ ad-dayyānīna	دَيَّانَاتٍ dayyānātin	الدَّيَّانَاتِ ad-dayyānāti