ayin

Pronunciation: /ˈaɪ.ɪn/

The English word “ayin” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

The sixteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

From Proto-Semitic *ʿayn- (“eye”), particularly via Hebrew עַיִן (ʿáyin).

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