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Amin

ʔa.ˈmiːn
ʔæ.ˈmiːn
ˈa.mɪn
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

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Islamic caliphs
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truth
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Writing Systems

أمينArabic
امینPersianUrdu
Characteristics
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Meaning & Etymology

The name Amin is derived from the Arabic word أمين (ʾamīn), which means 'truthful' or 'trustworthy'. It has been used historically to denote individuals known for their honesty and reliability. The name gained prominence through its association with the sixth Abbasid caliph, further embedding its significance in Islamic history and culture.

Etymology

Original Form:

أمين (ʾamīn)

Evolution:

The term evolved from its original Arabic form to be adopted in various languages and cultures, often retaining its core meaning related to truthfulness and trustworthiness.

Source:

Arabic

Related Names

ʾamīn

Root

Amine

Variant

Amina

Feminine Forms

Aminah

Feminine Forms

Emin

Other Languages & Cultures

Emin

Other Languages & Cultures

Aminu

Other Languages & Cultures

Emin

Other Languages & Cultures

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