عيان

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Morphologically from the root ع ي ي (ʕ-y-y).

Pronunciation

Adjective

عَيَّان (ʕayyān) (feminine عَيَّا (ʕayyā) or عَيَّانَة (ʕayyāna), common plural عَيَايَا (ʕayāyā), masculine plural عَيَّانُون (ʕayyānūn), feminine plural عَيَّانَات (ʕayyānāt))

  1. tired
Declension
Descendants
  • Maltese: għajjien

Etymology 2

Morphologically from the root ع ي ن (ʕ-y-n).

Pronunciation

Noun

عِيَان (ʕiyānm

  1. verbal noun of عَايَنَ (ʕāyana).
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants

Egyptian Arabic

Adjective

عيان (‎ʕayyānm

  1. sick (in poor health)
  2. crazy

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic عَيَّان (ʕayyān).

Pronunciation

Adjective

عيان (ʕiyyān) (feminine عيانة (ʕiyyāna), masculine plural عيانين (ʕiyyānīn), feminine plural عيانات (ʕiyyānāt), elative أعين (ʔaʕyan) or عين (ʕyan))

  1. tired
  2. weak

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ي ي
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic عَيَّان (ʕayyān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕaj.jaːn/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective

عيّان (ʕayyān) (feminine عيّانة (ʕayyāne), common plural عيّانين (ʕayyānīn))

  1. ill, sick, unwell
    Synonyms: مريض (marīḍ), (euphemistic) تعبان (taʕbān)

Noun

عيّان (ʕayyānm (plural عيّانين (ʕayyānīn), feminine عيّانة (ʕayyāne))

  1. patient
    Synonym: مريض (marīḍ)