ayin
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Semitic *ʿayn- (“eye”), particularly via Hebrew עַיִן (ʿáyin).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editayin (plural ayins)
- The sixteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
- 1883, Isaac Taylor, The Alphabet:
- Ayin is the most difficult of the faucals.
Translations
editSemitic letter
See also
editFurther reading
edit- ^ “ayin”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ “ayin”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- ^ “ayin”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Anagrams
editAzerbaijani
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editayin (definite accusative ayini, plural ayinlər)
Declension
editDeclension of ayin | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | ayin |
ayinlər | ||||||
definite accusative | ayini |
ayinləri | ||||||
dative | ayinə |
ayinlərə | ||||||
locative | ayində |
ayinlərdə | ||||||
ablative | ayindən |
ayinlərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | ayinin |
ayinlərin |
Italian
editNoun
editayin m or f (invariable)
- Alternative form of ain
Kaqchikel
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Mayan *ahyiin.
Noun
editayin
- alligator (clarification of this definition is needed)
References
edit- Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 207
- Ruyán Canú, Déborah, Coyote Tum, Rafael, Munson L., Jo Ann (1991) Diccionario cakchiquel central y español[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano de Centroamérica, page 9
Nkonya
editPronunciation
editNoun
editayin
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Classical Persian آیین (āyīn).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editayin (definite accusative ayini, plural ayinler)
Declension
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Synonyms
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- az:Religion
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