ayant

Meaning

Verb

present participle of avoir; having, with

Noun

haver, holder

Concepts

having

bearer

holder

occupant

owner

possessor

proprietor

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛ.jɑ̃/

Etymology

From Latin habens, the Present Participle of habēre. The replacement of V with Y may have been to avoid confusion with avant (before).

Sentences

Signalant tout individu suspect , ou ayant un comportement suspect , à la Police .

Reporting any suspicious individual, or having suspicious behavior, to the Police.

Son père est un footballeur , ayant évolué en deuxième division du championnat de Yougoslavie .

His father is a footballer, having played in the second division of the Yugoslav championship.

Vers le milieu du pont , Cosette, ayant les pieds engourdis , désira marcher .

Towards the middle of the bridge, Cosette, with numb feet, wanted to walk.

L'enseignement dans les communautés ayant une tradition propre au niveau linguistique est bilingue .

Teaching in communities with a specific tradition at the linguistic level is bilingual.

En ceste deplourable conioncture, s’esmeut estrangierement ung moyne ayant nom Amador.

In this deplorable conioncture, there is a foreigner called ung moyne with the name Amador.