ayin
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 4
/ˈaɪ.ɪn/
Definition of ayin
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The sixteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
“Ayin is the most difficult of the faucals.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʿayn- (“eye”), particularly via Hebrew עַיִן (ʿáyin).
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