"أي" meaning in All languages combined

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Conjunction [Arabic]

IPA: /ʔaj/
Head templates: {{ar-con|أَيْ}} أَيْ • (ʔay) Forms: أَيْ [canonical], ʔay [romanization]
  1. that is to say, namely, i.e.
    Sense id: أي-ar-conj-bjpOezfl Categories (other): Arabic interrogative pronouns, Arabic jussive particles Disambiguation of Arabic interrogative pronouns: 34 27 20 20 Disambiguation of Arabic jussive particles: 56 44 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun [Arabic]

IPA: /ʔajj/ Audio: Ar-أي.ogg
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ʔayy-. Etymology templates: {{inh|ar|sem-pro|*ʔayy-}} Proto-Semitic *ʔayy- Head templates: {{ar-pron|أَيّ|m|g2=f}} أَيّ • (ʔayy) m or f Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|أَيٌّ|pos=pronoun|state=ind,con}} Forms: أَيّ [canonical], ʔayy [romanization], [table-tags], ar-decl-noun [inflection-template], أَيّ [indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], - [definite, informal, singular, triptote], أَيّ [construct, informal, singular, triptote], أَيٌّ [indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], - [definite, nominative, singular, triptote], أَيُّ [construct, nominative, singular, triptote], أَيًّا [accusative, indefinite, singular, triptote], - [accusative, definite, singular, triptote], أَيَّ [accusative, construct, singular, triptote], أَيٍّ [genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], - [definite, genitive, singular, triptote], أَيِّ [construct, genitive, singular, triptote]
  1. which ...? what ...? what kind of ...? (followed by a noun in the genitive or a personal suffix)
    Sense id: أي-ar-pron-Bf8Na1ff Categories (other): Arabic pronouns, Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular Disambiguation of Arabic pronouns: 37 31 31 Disambiguation of Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular: 26 37 37
  2. whichever
    Sense id: أي-ar-pron-k561rn1~ Categories (other): Arabic pronouns, Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular Disambiguation of Arabic pronouns: 37 31 31 Disambiguation of Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular: 26 37 37
  3. any
    Sense id: أي-ar-pron-1qfNKnNx Categories (other): Arabic pronouns, Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular Disambiguation of Arabic pronouns: 37 31 31 Disambiguation of Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular: 26 37 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: أَيٌّ مَا (ʔayyun mā), أَيَّمَا (ʔayyamā), كَأَيِّنْ (kaʔayyin)

Determiner [Moroccan Arabic]

IPA: /ʔajj/
Etymology: From Arabic أَيّ (ʔayy). Etymology templates: {{inh|ary|ar|أَيّ}} Arabic أَيّ (ʔayy) Forms: ʔayy [romanization]
  1. any
    Sense id: أي-ary-det-1qfNKnNx Categories (other): Moroccan Arabic determiners

Determiner [South Levantine Arabic]

IPA: /ʔajj/, [ʔaj]
Etymology: From Arabic أيّ. Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|أيّ}} Arabic أيّ Forms: أيّ [canonical], ʔayy [romanization]
  1. which?
    Sense id: أي-ajp-det-URdBYthB
  2. any
    Sense id: أي-ajp-det-1qfNKnNx Categories (other): South Levantine Arabic interrogative determiners, South Levantine Arabic interrogative pronouns, South Levantine Arabic pronouns Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic interrogative determiners: 0 54 46 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic interrogative pronouns: 0 54 46 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic pronouns: 0 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): South Levantine Arabic determiners Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic determiners: 0 0 0

Pronoun [South Levantine Arabic]

IPA: /ʔajj/, [ʔaj]
Etymology: From Arabic أيّ. Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|أيّ}} Arabic أيّ Head templates: {{ajp-pronoun|head=أيّ|tr=ʔayy}} أيّ • (ʔayy) Forms: أيّ [canonical], ʔayy [romanization]
  1. which?
    Sense id: أي-ajp-pron-URdBYthB Categories (other): South Levantine Arabic interrogative determiners, South Levantine Arabic interrogative pronouns, South Levantine Arabic pronouns Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic interrogative determiners: 0 54 46 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic interrogative pronouns: 0 54 46 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic pronouns: 0 54 46 Synonyms: أنو (ʔanū)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): South Levantine Arabic determiners Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic determiners: 0 0 0

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ʔayyun mā",
      "word": "أَيٌّ مَا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ʔayyamā",
      "word": "أَيَّمَا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kaʔayyin",
      "word": "كَأَيِّنْ"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *ʔayy-.",
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      "form": "أَيّ",
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      "form": "",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "-",
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        "triptote"
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      ]
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      "form": "أَيٌّ",
      "roman": "ʔayyun",
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        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "أَيُّ",
      "roman": "ʔayyu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَيًّا",
      "roman": "ʔayyan",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَيَّ",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَيٍّ",
      "roman": "ʔayyin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "أَيِّ",
      "roman": "ʔayyi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "triptote"
      ]
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        "1": "أَيّ",
        "2": "m",
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      "expansion": "أَيّ • (ʔayy) m or f",
      "name": "ar-pron"
    }
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        "pos": "pronoun",
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  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "pron",
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          "_dis": "37 31 31",
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          "_dis": "26 37 37",
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        {
          "english": "From which country are you?",
          "roman": "min ʔayyi baladin ʔanta?",
          "text": "مِنْ أَيِّ بَلَدٍ أَنْتَ؟",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Which of these games do you prefer?",
          "roman": "ʔayyan min hāḏihi l-ʔalʕābi tufaḍḍilu?",
          "text": "أَيًّا مِنْ هٰذِهِ الْأَلْعَابِ تُفَضِّلُ؟",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "… and no soul perceives in what land it will die.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, [https://quran.com/31/34 31:34]",
          "roman": "wa-mā tadrī nafsun māḏā taksibu ḡadan wa-mā tadrī nafsun bi-ʔayyi ʔarḍin tamūtu",
          "text": "وَمَا تَدْرِي نَفْسٌ مَاذَا تَكْسِبُ غَدًا وَمَا تَدْرِي نَفْسٌ بِأَيِّ أَرْضٍ تَمُوتُ",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "which ...? what ...? what kind of ...? (followed by a noun in the genitive or a personal suffix)"
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          "which",
          "which"
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          "what",
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          "kind"
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          "_dis": "26 37 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
          "english": "Whichever book you read, it'll benefit you.",
          "roman": "ʔayya kitābin taqraʔ yufidka",
          "text": "أَيَّ كِتَابٍ تَقْرَأْ يُفِدْكَ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "[... by] whatever [name] you call upon [Him], to Him belongs the best names.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, [https://quran.com/17/110 17:110]",
          "roman": "ʔayyan mā tadʕū fa-lahu l-ʔasmāʔu l-ḥusnā",
          "text": "أَيًّا مَا تَدْعُوا فَلَهُ ٱلْأَسْمَاءُ ٱلْحُسْنَى",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "whichever"
      ],
      "id": "أي-ar-pron-k561rn1~",
      "links": [
        [
          "whichever",
          "whichever"
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "26 37 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Visit me at any time.",
          "roman": "zurnī fī ʔayyi waqtin",
          "text": "زُرْنِي فِي أَيِّ وَقْتٍ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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          "any",
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      "text": "Audio"
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          "_dis": "56 44 0 0",
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        "that is to say, namely, i.e."
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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic أَيّ (ʔayy).",
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        {
          "english": "Any road you take will lead you to where you want.",
          "roman": "ʔayy ṭrīq ḵadti ḡatwaṣṣalki lāyin bāḡya.",
          "text": "أي طريق خدتي غتوصلك لاين باغية.",
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  "word": "أي"
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          "name": "South Levantine Arabic pronouns",
          "parents": [],
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        "which?"
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          "which",
          "which"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "ʔanū",
          "word": "أنو"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔajj/"
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      "ipa": "[ʔaj]"
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    "Arabic conjunctive adverbs",
    "Arabic interrogative pronouns",
    "Arabic jussive particles",
    "Arabic lemmas",
    "Arabic pronouns",
    "Arabic pronouns with basic triptote singular",
    "Arabic terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Arabic terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Arabic terms with audio links"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ʔayyun mā",
      "word": "أَيٌّ مَا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʔayyamā",
      "word": "أَيَّمَا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kaʔayyin",
      "word": "كَأَيِّنْ"
    }
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      "form": "أَيّ",
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        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    {
      "form": "أَيٌّ",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
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        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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      "form": "أَيُّ",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    {
      "form": "أَيًّا",
      "roman": "ʔayyan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَيَّ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَيٍّ",
      "roman": "ʔayyin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَيِّ",
      "roman": "ʔayyi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "pron",
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    {
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        "Arabic terms with quotations",
        "Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "From which country are you?",
          "roman": "min ʔayyi baladin ʔanta?",
          "text": "مِنْ أَيِّ بَلَدٍ أَنْتَ؟",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Which of these games do you prefer?",
          "roman": "ʔayyan min hāḏihi l-ʔalʕābi tufaḍḍilu?",
          "text": "أَيًّا مِنْ هٰذِهِ الْأَلْعَابِ تُفَضِّلُ؟",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "… and no soul perceives in what land it will die.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, [https://quran.com/31/34 31:34]",
          "roman": "wa-mā tadrī nafsun māḏā taksibu ḡadan wa-mā tadrī nafsun bi-ʔayyi ʔarḍin tamūtu",
          "text": "وَمَا تَدْرِي نَفْسٌ مَاذَا تَكْسِبُ غَدًا وَمَا تَدْرِي نَفْسٌ بِأَيِّ أَرْضٍ تَمُوتُ",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "which ...? what ...? what kind of ...? (followed by a noun in the genitive or a personal suffix)"
      ],
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        [
          "which",
          "which"
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          "what"
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        [
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          "kind"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with quotations",
        "Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Whichever book you read, it'll benefit you.",
          "roman": "ʔayya kitābin taqraʔ yufidka",
          "text": "أَيَّ كِتَابٍ تَقْرَأْ يُفِدْكَ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "[... by] whatever [name] you call upon [Him], to Him belongs the best names.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, [https://quran.com/17/110 17:110]",
          "roman": "ʔayyan mā tadʕū fa-lahu l-ʔasmāʔu l-ḥusnā",
          "text": "أَيًّا مَا تَدْعُوا فَلَهُ ٱلْأَسْمَاءُ ٱلْحُسْنَى",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "whichever"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Visit me at any time.",
          "roman": "zurnī fī ʔayyi waqtin",
          "text": "زُرْنِي فِي أَيِّ وَقْتٍ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any"
      ],
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        [
          "any",
          "any"
        ]
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      "ipa": "/ʔajj/"
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      "audio": "Ar-أي.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/Ar-%D8%A3%D9%8A.ogg",
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  "word": "أي"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Arabic conjunctions",
    "Arabic conjunctive adverbs",
    "Arabic interrogative pronouns",
    "Arabic jussive particles",
    "Arabic lemmas",
    "Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation"
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  "pos": "conj",
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    {
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        [
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          "namely"
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      "ipa": "/ʔaj/"
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}

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      "name": "inh"
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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic أَيّ (ʔayy).",
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      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "ary",
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        "Moroccan Arabic 1-syllable words",
        "Moroccan Arabic determiners",
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        "Moroccan Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
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        {
          "english": "Any road you take will lead you to where you want.",
          "roman": "ʔayy ṭrīq ḵadti ḡatwaṣṣalki lāyin bāḡya.",
          "text": "أي طريق خدتي غتوصلك لاين باغية.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "any"
      ],
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        [
          "any",
          "any"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔajj/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "أي"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "South Levantine Arabic determiners",
    "South Levantine Arabic interrogative determiners",
    "South Levantine Arabic interrogative pronouns",
    "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
    "South Levantine Arabic pronouns",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajp",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أيّ"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أيّ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic أيّ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "أيّ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ʔayy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "det",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "which?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "which",
          "which"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "any",
          "any"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔajj/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaj]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "أي"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "South Levantine Arabic determiners",
    "South Levantine Arabic interrogative determiners",
    "South Levantine Arabic interrogative pronouns",
    "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
    "South Levantine Arabic pronouns",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajp",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أيّ"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أيّ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic أيّ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "أيّ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ʔayy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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    {
      "args": {
        "head": "أيّ",
        "tr": "ʔayy"
      },
      "expansion": "أيّ • (ʔayy)",
      "name": "ajp-pronoun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "which?"
      ],
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        [
          "which",
          "which"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔajj/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaj]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ʔanū",
      "word": "أنو"
    }
  ],
  "word": "أي"
}

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