ayin

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

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  • Ayin — (lettre) Lettres de l hébreu א Aleph ב Beth/Veth ג Gimel ד Dalet ה He ו Vav ז Zayin …   Wikipédia en Français

  • 'AYIN — (Heb. ע; עַיִן) (fricative pharyngeal), the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet; its numerical value is 70. Its earliest representation is the acrophonic pictograph of an eye (ʿayin) !ejud 0002 0002 0 img0277 . The pupil of the eye disappears… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • ayin — [ä′yin] n. [Heb ayin, lit., eye] the sixteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ע) …   English World dictionary

  • Ayin — (ע, pronunciado /ħ/) es la 16ª letra del alfabeto fenicio y hebreo. La letra fenicia dio lugar a la ómicron (Ο, ο) del alfabeto griego, a la O del alfabeto latino y a su equivalente cirílico …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Ayin — For the concept in Kabbalah, see Ayin (Kabbalah). For the village in Azerbaijan, see Əyin. ← Samekh Ayin Pe → Phoenician Hebrew Aramaic …   Wikipedia

  • ayinə — is. <fars.> bax ayna 1 ci mənada. Ol məhi namehriban istər ki, zülfün darasın; Sən götür ayinə, ey gün, ey qəmər, sən şanə tut. S. Ə. Ş.. Şairəm, əsrimin ayinəsiyəm; Məndə hər kəs görür öz qaşgözünü. M. Ə. S.. Ədəbiyyat <xalqın>… …   Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti

  • ayin — noun the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet • Hypernyms: ↑letter, ↑letter of the alphabet, ↑alphabetic character • Member Holonyms: ↑Hebrew alphabet, ↑Hebraic alphabet, ↑Hebrew script * * * /ah yin/ …   Useful english dictionary

  • ayin — noun Etymology: Hebrew ‘ayin, literally, eye Date: 1823 the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet see alphabet table …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Ayin — Ajin Ajin oder Ayn (עין) ist der sechzehnte Buchstabe im Hebräischen Alphabet. Er hat den Zahlenwert 70. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Aussprache 2 Geschichte 3 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • ayin — /ah yin/; Seph. Heb. /ah yeen/, n. 1. the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 2. the voiced pharyngeal constrictive consonant represented by this letter and cognate with Arabic ain. [1875 80; < Heb ayin lit., eye] * * * …   Universalium

  • Ayin —    Islamic ritual dance associated with the Sufi order of Mevlevi, founded by Jalāl al dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) and now centered in Konya, Turkey. The roughly 100 surviving ayin compositions date from the 16th century, although the earliest musical… …   Historical dictionary of sacred music

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