Arabic · Question Words
ayy
Which
Used to ask about a choice between things.
أي لون تفضل؟
Which color do you prefer?
'أي' (ayy) originates from the root indicating choice or specification. This word has been essential in Arabic for distinguishing options and has a long-standing history.
'أي' (ayy) is used in both spoken and written Arabic to refer to choices or specify items in both casual and formal contexts.