مين
Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
Proper noun edit
مَيْن • (mayn) ?
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
مِيَن • (miyan) f pl
Egyptian Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎊 (my), Biblical Hebrew מִי (mi), Phoenician 𐤌𐤉 (my) and El-Amarna Akkadian 𒈪𒅀 (mīya, “who”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
مين • (mīn)
- who?
Hijazi Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Arabic مَنْ (man). Compare also Ugaritic 𐎎𐎊 (my), Biblical Hebrew מִי (mi), Phoenician 𐤌𐤉 (my) and El-Amarna Akkadian 𒈪𒅀 (mīya, “who”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
مين • (mīn)
- who?
See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
مين • (mēn) f
- Maine (a state of the United States)
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
مين (plural مين-مين or مين۲, informal 1st possessive مينکو, 2nd possessive مينمو, 3rd possessive مينڽ)
North Levantine Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎊 (my), Biblical Hebrew מִי (mi), Phoenician 𐤌𐤉 (my) and El-Amarna Akkadian 𒈪𒅀 (mīya, “who”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
مين • (mīn)
- who?
South Levantine Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic مَن (man). Compare also Ugaritic 𐎎𐎊 (my), Biblical Hebrew מִי (mi), Phoenician 𐤌𐤉 (my) and El-Amarna Akkadian 𒈪𒅀 (mīya, “who”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
مين • (mīn)
- who?