ايون
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Egyptian Arabic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish اویون (oyun, “game, entertainment”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ايون • (ʾuyun) m (plural ايونات (ʾuyunāt))
- (backgammon) a win
- (vulgar) a fuck, or a lay
References[edit]
- Spiro, Socrates (1895) “ايون”, in An Arabic-English Vocabulary of the Colloquial Arabic of Egypt, 1st edition, Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office
- Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic[1], Beirut: Librairie du Liban