aaman

Afar

Etymology

With Blin ኣመን (amän) borrowed from a term in Arabic from the root ء م ن (ʔ-m-n) or in Tigrinya from the root አ-መ-ነ (ʾä-mä-nä).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːman/, [ˈʔaːmʌn]
• Hyphenation: aa‧man

Noun

áaman m 

1. faithfulness
2. trustworthiness

Declension

Declension of áaman
absolutive	áaman
predicative	áamana
subjective	áaman
genitive	áaman
Postpositioned forms l-case áamanal k-case áamanak t-case áamanat h-case áamanah

Related terms

• amáan

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “àaman”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Southern Ohlone

Noun

aaman

1. believe