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ʿayin

ʿayin is the alternative spelling of ayin.

Meaning of ayin

Noun

ayin (plural ayins)

  1. The sixteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
    • Ayin is the most difficult of the faucals.1883, Isaac Taylor, The Alphabet

Questions about ʿayin

What is ʿayin the alternative spelling of?
ʿayin is the alternative spelling of ayin.

Words near ʿayin in the dictionary

  1. ʻāina
  2. ʻākohekohe
  3. ʻākohekohes
  4. ʾiḍāfa
  5. ʿain
  6. ʿayin
  7. ʿIrāq
  8. ˢᵗ
  9. α error
  10. α errors
  11. α-antithrombin

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