-ejn
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See also: ejn
Maltese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- -ajn (sometimes after “dark” consonants)
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic ـَيْنِ (-ayni), oblique case form of ـَانِ (-āni), the dual suffix.
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-ejn
- a plural suffix used in a few nouns that come in pairs
- a dual suffix used in a few nouns