ameen

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From Arabic أمين (ʔamīn, loyal, reliable, trustworthy).

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ameen (plural ameens)

  1. (India, historical) Any of various native Indian officials employed by the civil courts, for example to investigate accounts connected with a suit, to prosecute local enquiries of any kind bearing on a suit, to sell or to deliver over possession of immovable property, or to carry out legal process as a bailiff.

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