Isin
English
Etymology
Derived from Arabic إيشان بحريات (Ishan al-Bahriyat), derived from Sumerian 𒉌𒋛𒅔𒆠 (I3-si-inki).
Pronunciation
- enPR: ĭs′ĭn
- (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada, General Australian, Scotland, India) IPA(key): /ˈɪs.ɪn/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈəs.ən/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪsɪn
- Hyphenation: Is‧in
Proper noun
Isin
- (historical) The ancient city in Mesopotamia.
Further reading
- “Isin”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.