ayn
English
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editA romanization of the sixteenth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Hebrew ע (ʿayin), Phoenician 𐤏 (ʿayin), Aramaic 𐡏 (ʿē), and Classical Syriac ܥ (ʿē), Arabic ع (ʕayn) (where it is sixteenth in abjadi order only).
Noun
editayn (plural ayns)
- (linguistics) Synonym of ayin, the various letters representing the consonant /ʕ/ in Semitic languages.
Etymology 2
editA romanization of Kazakh аин (ain), the Kazakh name for the letter Ғ (Ğ).
Noun
editayn (plural ayns)
- (linguistics) Synonym of ghayn, the letter Ғ, representing the consonant /ʁ/ or /ɣ/, particularly in Kazakh.
Anagrams
editItalian
editNoun
editayn m or f (invariable)
- Alternative spelling of ain
Manx
editPronunciation
editPronoun
editayn (emphatic aynsyn)
Adverb
editayn
Adjective
editayn
Scots
editDeterminer
editayn
- Alternative form of ain
References
edit- “ayn, adj., n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.
Turkish
editEtymology
editNoun
editayn
- Letter of the Arabic alphabet: ع
Phrase
editayn
- (text messaging) Initialism of aynen.
Uzbek
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic عَيْن (ʕayn).
Noun
editayn (plural aynlar)
- the Arabic letter ع
Declension
editDeclension of ayn
Possessive forms of ayn
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