كاين

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Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
ك و ن
2 terms

From Arabic كَائِن (kāʔin).

Pronunciation

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Participle

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كاين (kāyin) (feminine كاينة (kāyna), common plural كاينين (kāynīn))

  1. there is
    كاين اللي ما كياكلش الحوت.
    kāyin elli ma kayākulši l-ḥūt
    There are some that don't eat fish.

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ك و ن
4 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic كَائِن (kāʔin).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaː.jin/, [ˈkæː.jɪn]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Participle

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كاين (kāyen) (feminine كاينة (kāyne), common plural كاينين (kāynīn))

  1. active participle of كان (kān, to be)