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ayin

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ayin has 1 sense
  1. ayin - the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
    --1 is a kind of
    letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
    --1 is a member of Hebrew alphabet, Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew script

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Ayin

Noun

Sense 1: In Hebrew, the 16th letter of the alphabet.

Sample Sentence: The word "ayin" starts with the letter א (ayin) in Hebrew.

Related Product: Hebrew Alphabet Book

Noun

Sense 2: In Jewish mysticism, represents the concept of nothingness or non-existence.

Sample Sentence: The concept of ayin is often discussed in Kabbalah.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Describing a letter or sound that is pronounced deep in the throat.

Sample Sentence: The guttural sound of the ayin letter requires proper pronunciation.

Related Product: Hebrew Pronunciation Guide

Local Term

Sense 1: In certain regions, refers to a natural spring or water source.

Sample Sentence: The hikers took a break next to the ayin to refill their water bottles.

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