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Ai
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Appendix:Variations of "ai"
English
Etymology 1
From en he הָעַי ha-'ai the heap of ruins.
Proper noun
en biblical en An <<ancient>> Canaanite royal <<city>> mentioned in the Book of Joshua, popularly believed to be the modern archeological site Et-Tell.
en biblical en An <<ancient city>> mentioned in Jeremiah 49:3 of unknown location, possibly the same city as definition 1.
Translations
Canaanite royal city mentioned in the Book of Joshua
Hebrew: he עי HaAy הָעַי
Portuguese: pt Ai f
city mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah
Portuguese: pt Ai f
Etymology 2
From en ja あい Ai.
Proper noun
en female Japanese.
Etymology 3
Borrowed from en zh 艾 Ài.
Proper noun
s
en Chinese.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Ai is the 36,379th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 615 individuals. Ai is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (82.44%) individuals.
Further reading
References
"Ai" in Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.
Anagrams
en ai -ia IA i.a.
Angami
Letter
njm letter
njm letter 4
See also
Egyptian
Romanization
egy romanization
ꜣj Manuel de Codage
Japanese
Romanization
あい
Low German
Alternative forms
nds Ägg
nds Egg Paderbornisch, Osnabrückisch, Lippisch (plural nds Egger)
nds Eug Lippisch (plural nds Euger)
nds Egger plural; Sauerländisch
Etymology
From nds gml ei, from nds osx ei, from nds gem-pro *ajją.
Pronunciation
nds /aɪ/
Noun
n Aier,Ägger nds Westphalian
egg
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
pt biblical pt ancient city r/Canaan mentioned in the Book of Joshua Ai
pt biblical pt ancient city mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah Ai