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ي

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of being or existing, often in a passive or inherent state. It can also denote a specific quality or characteristic.

Derived headwords

يَاءٌnoun
  1. 1.
    The letter 'ya'both

    The twenty-eighth letter of the Arabic alphabet, pronounced 'ya'.

  2. 2.
    A suffixboth

    Used as a possessive suffix, typically meaning 'my'.

يَائِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    Related to 'ya'classical

    Pertaining to or characterized by the letter 'ya' or the suffix 'ya'.

Parallel reading

كالكاغي.
Like the 'kaaghi'.