- ('limited/restricted alif', alif maqṣūrah),
commonly known in
Egypt as alif
layyinah (ألف لينة, 'flexible alif'), may
appear only at the end of a word. Although...
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always ى (without dots). ى for
final /-aː/ is also
known as ألف لينة ʾalif
layyinah [ˈʔælef læjˈjenæ] "flexible ʾalif". Brockelmann, Carl; Ronkel, Philippus...
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letter called أَلِفْ مَقْصُورَة alif maqṣūrah or ْأَلِف لَيِّنَة alif
layyinah (as
opposed to أَلِف مَمْدُودَة alif mamdūda ا),
pronounced /aː/ in Modern...
- and
final /-aː/. ى for the
latter pronunciation, is
called ألف لينة alif
layyinah [ˈʔælef læjˈjenæ], 'flexible alif'. ^10 The sun and moon
letters and hamzat...
