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Imam

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname from Arabic.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from Arabic.

Etymology

Occupational surname, borrowed from Arabic إمام (ʔimām). This surname is mostly found in Afghanistan and Bangladesh.

Forms

plural
Imams
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