Azeri

Noun

دین ‎(din) ‎(definite accusative دینی ‎(dini), plural دینلر ‎(dinlər))

1. religion

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Arabic دِين ‎(dīn).

Noun

دین • ‎(din)

1. religion

Etymology 2

From Arabic دَيْن ‎(dayn).

Noun

دین • ‎(deyn)

1. debt

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭣𐭩𐭭 ‎(dēn). Compare Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁 ‎(daēnā).

Noun

دین • ‎(din) ‎(plural دین‌ها ‎(din-hâ) or ادیان ‎(adyân))

1. religion

Derived terms

• دیندار ‎(dindār)
• دینور ‎(dinvar)
• بهدین ‎(beh-din)
• بی‌دین ‎(bi-din)

Etymology 2

From Arabic دَيْن ‎(dayn), from Ancient Greek δάνειον ‎(dáneion, “loan; debt”).

Noun

دین • ‎(deyn)

1. loan
2. debt

Urdu

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit दीन ‎(dīna).

Adjective

دین • ‎(dīn) — Hindi spelling: दीन ‎(dīn)

1. poor
2. needy
3. indigent
4. distressed

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit दिन ‎(dina).

Adjective

دین • ‎(dain) — Hindi spelling: दैन ‎(dain)

1. daily
2. diurnal

Etymology 3

From Persian from Arabic دِين ‎(dīn) from from Aramaic, from Middle Persian 𐭣𐭩𐭭 ‎(dēn).

Noun

دین • ‎(dīn) m ‎(Hindi spelling दीन)

1. faith
2. religion

Etymology 4

From Arabic دَيْن ‎(dayn).

Noun

دین • ‎(dayn) m ‎(Hindi spelling दैन)

1. debt
2. loan

Etymology 5

From Sanskrit दीन ‎(dīna).

Noun

دین • ‎(dain) m ‎(Hindi spelling दैन)

1. poverty
2. misery
3. lowliness