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letter vs ayin

ayin vs letter

letter and ayin both are nouns.

letter is a verb but ayin is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
letter Yes No Yes No
ayin Yes No No No
As nouns, ayin is a hyponym of letter; that is, ayin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than letter:
  • letter: the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
  • ayin: the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Other hyponyms of letter include ascender, descender, digram, digraph, initial, A, a, B, b, C, c, D, d, E, e, F, f, G, g, H, h, I, i, J, j, K, k, L, l, M, m, N, n, O, o, P, p, Q, q, R, r, S, s, T, t, U, u, V, v, double-u, W, w, ex, X, x, wye, Y, y, ezed, izzard, Z, z, zed, zee, alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu, xi, omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, khi, psi, omega, aleph, beth, gimel, daleth, he, waw, zayin, heth, teth, yodh, kaph, lamedh, mem, nun, samekh, pe, sadhe, qoph, resh, sin, shin, taw, polyphone, polyphonic letter, block capital, block letter, vowel, consonant, yus.
letter (noun) ayin (noun)
a written message addressed to a person or organization the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
an award earned by participation in a school sport
a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention)
owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
letter (verb) ayin (verb)
mark letters on or mark with letters
set down or print with letters
win an athletic letter
Difference between letter and ayin

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