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Zain

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See also: zain and zaïn

English

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Etymology

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From Arabic زَيْن (zayn, beauty)

Proper noun

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Zain

  1. Alternative spelling of Zayn

Anagrams

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Middle High German zein, from Old High German zein, from Proto-West Germanic *tain (rod). Cognate with English mistletoe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡saɪ̯n/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯n

Noun

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Zain m (strong, genitive Zaines or Zains, plural Zaine)

  1. A metal rod / blank that will be forged

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Zain” in Duden online
  • Zain” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache