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noun
Meaning 1
Conversion to Islam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Islamize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English Islamization From Islamize + -ation.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic:
أَسْلَمَة
(ʔaslama)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Armenian:
իսլամացում
(islamacʻum)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Azerbaijani:
islamlaşdırma
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Belarusian:
ісламіза́цыя
(islamizácyja)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Bengali:
ইসলামীকরণ
(islamikron)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Bulgarian:
исламиза́ция
(islamizácija)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Catalan:
islamització
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Chinese Mandarin:
伊斯蘭化 /伊斯兰化
(Yīsīlánhuà)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Czech:
islamizace
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Danish:
islamisering
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Dutch:
islamisering
— the conversion of a society to Islam
French:
islamisation
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Galician:
islamización
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Georgian:
ისლამიზაცია
(islamizacia)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
German:
Islamisierung
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Greek:
εξισλαμισμός
(exislamismós)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Hebrew:
אסלאמיזציה
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Hindi:
इस्लामीकरण
(islāmīkraṇ)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Indonesian:
islamisasi
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Indonesian:
pengislaman
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Italian:
islamizzazione
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Japanese:
イスラム化
(Isuramuka)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Kazakh:
исламдандыру
(islamdandyru)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Korean:
이슬람화
(iseullamhwa)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Kyrgyz:
исламдаштырма
(islamdaştırma)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Macedonian:
исламизација
(islamizacija)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Malay:
pengislaman
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Malay:
islamisasi
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Marathi:
इस्लामीकरण
(islāmīkraṇ)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Norwegian Bokmål:
islamisering
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Persian:
اِسْلامیسازی
(eslâmi-sâzi)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Polish:
islamizacja
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Portuguese:
islamização
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Romanian:
islamizare
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Russian:
исламиза́ция
(islamizácija)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Serbo-Croatian:
исламизација
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Serbo-Croatian:
islamizacija
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Slovak:
islamizácia
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Slovene:
islamizacija
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Spanish:
islamización
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Swedish:
islamisering
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Tajik:
исломикунонӣ
(islomikunoni)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Turkish:
İslamlaştırma
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Turkish:
Müslümanlaşma
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Ukrainian:
ісламізація
(islamizacija)
— the conversion of a society to Islam
Uzbek:
islomlashtirish
— the conversion of a society to Islam