αμάν

See also: Appendix:Variations of "aman"

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آمان (aman).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈman/

Interjection

αμάν • (amán)

(mild expression of surprise, disappointment, joy, etc)
1. wow, oh man, oh boy
2. oh no
3. gosh, blimey
4. my God, for God's sake

Derived terms

αμανές m (amanés, “type of love song”)

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