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ayan

Pronunciation: /ˈajan/

“ayan” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. zinc (element)

Etymology

From Hokkien 亞鉛 /亚铅 (a-iân), from Japanese 亜鉛 (aen).

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