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Zain vs Zaim - What's the difference?

zain | zaim |

As nouns the difference between zain and zaim

is that zain is a metal rod / blank that will be forged while zaim is (archaic) a turkish irregular mounted militia.

zain

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic) A horse of a dark colour with no lighter spots.
  • * 1905 , Sir William Ridgeway, The origin and influence of the thoroughbred horse
    • Azara estimates the proportion of bays amongst these horses to be about ninety to ten zains , that is, entirely dark-coloured without any white; and there is not one black in two thousand; pied and greys occur sometimes...

    zaim

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) A Turkish irregular mounted militia.
  • (archaic) The chief of such a militia.