zayin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The seventh letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Pronunciation

/ˈzɑːjɪn/ /ˈzaɪ.ɪn/

Word forms

zayin zayins zain zayn zay

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew זַיִן (zayin).

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