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Where does “aman” come from?

aman (Classical Malay) comes from Malay aman, from Classical Malay امان, from Arabic أَمَان — tranquillity, peacefulness; security, safety,...

aman (Classical Malay): safe

Definitions

  1. safe

Ancestry of “aman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayamanpeaceful
2Classical Malayامان—
3Arabicأَمَانtranquillity, peacefulness; security, safety,...

Words derived from “aman”

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