Ayat

//ˈaɪ.(j)ɑt// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of ayah (“verse of the Quran”). alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    plural of ayah (“verse of the Quran”) form-of, plural

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian آیت, from Arabic آيَة (ʔāya, “sign, token”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian آیت, from Arabic آيَة (ʔāya, “sign, token”).

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