аминь

See also: Appendix:Variations of "amin"

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Borrowed from Carpathian Rusyn амінь (aminʹ), from Old Ruthenian аминь (aminʹ), from Old East Slavic аминъ (aminŭ), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew אמן (amén). Adverb sense 1 is a semantic loan from Serbo-Croatian амен / amen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈamiɲ]
  • Rhymes: -amiɲ
  • Hyphenation: аминь

Interjection

аминь (aminʹ)

  1. (religion) amen

Adverb

аминь (aminʹ) (not comparable)

  1. finished, done for
    Synonyms: конєц (konjec), гуя (huja)
    тераз нам аминьteraz nam aminʹnow we're finished

References

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic аминъ (aminŭ), from Koine Greek ἀμήν (amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אמן (amén, certainly, truly); cognate with Arabic آمين (ʔāmīn), Classical Syriac ܐܡܝܢ ('āmēn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈmʲinʲ]
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Interjection

ами́нь • (amínʹ)

  1. amen

Descendants

  • Ingrian: amin
  • Mandarin: 阿民 (āmín)