ghayn

English

Noun

ghayn (plural ghayns)

1. (linguistics) The Cyrillic letter Ғ in various Central Asian languages.
2. (linguistics) The Arabic letter غ.
   • 1872, Richard Francis Burton et al., Unexplored Syria:

     The Hebrew 'Ayn has, it is true, in many cases — some scholars say always — the sound of the Arabic ghayn […]

Synonyms

• (Ғ): ayn (chiefly Kazakh)

Anagrams

• hyang