عثمان

Arabic

Etymology

    According to many Arabic lexicographers, عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān) is a name of many young animals, from the root ع ث م (ʕ ṯ m).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʕuθ.maːn/

    Proper noun

    عُثْمَان • (ʕuṯmānm

    1. a male given name, Uthman or Osman
    2. (Islam) ʿUṯmān ibn ʿAffān, recognized as the Islamic prophet's third rightly-guided successor in most of Sunni Islam

    Declension

    Declension of noun عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān)
    singular basic singular diptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal عُثْمَان
    ʕuṯmān
    nominative عُثْمَانُ
    ʕuṯmānu
    accusative عُثْمَانَ
    ʕuṯmāna
    genitive عُثْمَانَ
    ʕuṯmāna

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    See also

    Ottoman Turkish

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

      Proper noun

      عثمان • (ʿosmân)

      1. Osman, a male given name which usually refers to Osman Bey, the founder of the Ottoman Empire

      Derived terms

      Descendants

      Further reading

      Pashto

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

      Proper noun

      عثمان • (usmān)

      1. a male given name, Usman, from Arabic

      Derived terms

      Persian

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

      Pronunciation

       

      Readings
      Classical reading? usmān
      Dari reading? usmān
      Iranian reading? osmân
      Tajik reading? usmon

      Proper noun

      عثمان • (usmān / osmân) (Tajik spelling Усмон)

      1. (Islam) Uthman (Uthman bin Affan, third Islamic caliph and a companion of Muhammad)
      2. Osman, any of a number of Ottoman sultans
      3. a male given name from Arabic

      Derived terms

      Descendants

      • Dari: عُثْمَان (usmān)
      • Iranian Persian: عُثْمان (osmân)
      • Tajik: Усмон (Usmon)
      • Bengali: উসমান (uśoman)
      • Hindustani:
        Hindi: उसमान (usmān)
        Urdu: عُثْمان ('usmān)
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਉਸਮਾਨ (usamān)
        Shahmukhi script: عُثْمان (ʻus̱mān)
      • Sindhi: عثمان (ʻs̱mā̃)

      See also

      Punjabi

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian عُثْمَان (usmān), from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

      Proper noun

      عُثْمان • (ʻus̱mānm (Gurmukhi spelling ਉਸਮਾਨ)

      1. a male given name from Arabic

      Derived terms

      Sindhi

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian عُثْمَان (usmān), from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

      Proper noun

      عثمان • (ʻs̱mā̃m

      1. a male given name from Arabic

      Derived terms

      Urdu

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian عُثْمَان (usmān), from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

      Proper noun

      عُثْمان • ('usmānm (Hindi spelling उसमान)

      1. a male given name from Arabic

      Derived terms