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Yes. The word yad is a Scrabble US word. The word yad is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word yad is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

Y4A1D2

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3-letter words (2 found)

DAY,YAD,

2-letter words (4 found)

AD,AY,DA,YA,

You can make 6 words from yad according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of yad

yad ayd yda dya ady day

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Definitions and meaning of yad

yad

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hebrew יד (yád, “hand”)

Noun

yad (plural yads or yadim)

  1. (Judaism) A pointer used in the ritual of Torah-reading.

Etymology 2

From the Tifinagh alphabet.

Noun

yad

  1. The letter ⴷ in the Tifinagh alphabet.

See also

  • tefillah shel yad (possibly related to the above Judaism term?)

Anagrams

  • Day, d'ya, day, π Day

Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɑd]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Common Turkic *yāt (“alien, foreign, unfamiliar”). Cognate with Bashkir ят (yat), Kazakh жат (jat), Uzbek yot (“alien, foreign”), Turkmen ýat etc.

Adjective

yad (comparative daha yad, superlative ən yad)

  1. alien, strange, foreign
  2. unfamiliar
    Synonym: özgə
Derived terms
  • yadplanetli (“extraterrestrial”)

Noun

yad (definite accusative yadı, plural yadlar)

  1. stranger
    Synonym: özgə
Declension
Derived terms
  • yadplanetli (“alien”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian یاد (yâd).

Noun

yad (definite accusative yadı, plural yadlar)

  1. memory
Declension
Derived terms
  • yaddaş (“memory”)
  • yadda qalmaq (“to remember”)
  • yadda saxlamaq (“to remember”)
  • yaddan çıxmaq (“to forget”)
  • yada düşmək (“to come to mind”)
  • yada salmaq (“to remind”)
Related terms
  • yadigar (“memento”)

Indonesian

Noun

yad (first-person possessive yadku, second-person possessive yadmu, third-person possessive yadnya)

  1. hand

Pali

Alternative forms

Pronoun

yad

  1. neuter nominative/accusative singular of ya (“which (relative)”)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یاد (yad, “foreign”), from Common Turkic *yāt (“alien, foreign, unfamiliar”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yad, Bashkir ят (yat), Kazakh жат (jat) Uzbek yot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑd/

Adjective

yad

  1. foreign
  2. unfamiliar

Declension

Noun

yad (definite accusative yadı, plural yadlar)

  1. foreigner

Declension

Related terms

  • yadırgamak

See also

  • yâd

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from non-rhotic English yard.

Noun

yad (nominative plural yads)

  1. yard

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org