دين
Root: دان
3 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
دين dain pl. ديون duyūn debt; pecuniary obligation, liability: obligation (Isl. Law); claim (Isl. Law), financial claim │بالدين on credit; رب الدين rabb ad-d. creditor; ديون الحرب d. al-ḥarb war debts: دين مضمون bonded, or funded, debt; دين ممتاز (mumtāz) preferred, or privileged, debt; دين موحد (muwaḥḥlad) consolidated debt; دين مطلق (muṭlaq) debt not bound to the physical person of the debtor, but outliving him (Isl. Law); دين مستغرق (mustagriq) claims against an estate which exceed or equal the assets (Isl. Law)
Entry 2
دين dīn pl. اديان adyān religion, creed, faith, belief │يوم الدين yaum ad-d. the Day of Judgment
Entry 3
دين dayyin religious, pious, godly, devout
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