ʿain

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

Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of ayin.
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APA

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