imâm
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.mam/ ~ /i.mɑm/
Noun
imâm m or f by sense (plural imâms)
- alternative form of imam
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِمَام (ʔimām, “leader”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪˈmaːm/
- Rhymes: -aːm
Noun
imâm m (plural imamiaid)
- imam (Muslim leader)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| imâm | unchanged | unchanged | himâm |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “imâm”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies