דיין

See also: דײַן‎

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ד־י־ן‎ (d-y-n)

Cognate with Arabic دَيَّان‎ (dayyān), Aramaic דַּיָּנָא‎ (dayyānā).

Noun

דיין / דַּיָּן • (dayán) m (plural indefinite דיינים / דַּיָּנִים‎, singular construct דיין / דַּיַּן־, plural construct דייני / דַּיָּנֵי־‎) [pattern: קַטָּל]

judge, jurist

Derived terms

אין דין ואין דיין / אֵין דִּין וְאֵין דַּיָּן‎ ('éin dín v'éin dayán)

Yiddish

Etymology 1

From Hebrew דַּיָּן‎.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdaɪ̯ən/

Noun

דיין • (dayen) m, plural דיינים‎ (dayonem)

religious judge

Related terms

דין‎ (din)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /daɪ̯n/

Determiner

דיין • (dayn)

(nonstandard) Unpointed form of דײַן‎ (dayn).

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