مين
Arabic
Etymology 1
Proper noun
مَيْن • (mayn) ?
- Maine (a state of the United States; probably named for the province in France)
Etymology 2
Noun
مِيَن • (miyan) f pl
Egyptian Arabic
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miːn/, [ˈmiːn]
Pronoun
مين • (mīn)
- (interrogative) who?
See also
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology 1
From Arabic مَنْ (man). Compare also Ugaritic 𐎎𐎊 (my), Biblical Hebrew מִי (mi), Phoenician 𐤌𐤉 (my) and El-Amarna Akkadian 𒈪𒅀 (mīya, “who”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miːn/
Adverb
مين • (mīn)
- who?
See also
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meːn/, [me̞ːn]
Proper noun
مين • (mēn) f
- Maine (a state of the United States; probably named for the province in France)
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /min/
Noun
مين (plural مين-مين or مين٢)
North Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎊 (my), Biblical Hebrew מִי (mi), Phoenician 𐤌𐤉 (my) and El-Amarna Akkadian 𒈪𒅀 (mīya, “who”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miːn/
Pronoun
مين • (mīn)
- who?
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic مَن (man). Compare also Ugaritic 𐎎𐎊 (my), Biblical Hebrew מִי (mi), Phoenician 𐤌𐤉 (my) and El-Amarna Akkadian 𒈪𒅀 (mīya, “who”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miːn/, [miːn]
Audio (Birzeit): (file)
Pronoun
مين • (mīn)
- who?