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No. Ayin (ע) is the Yiddish letter for short e (pronounced ɛ or ĕ)


However, none of the Hebrew letters correspond to vowels.
The letter Ayin in Hebrew is a guttural sound pronounced like a gulp. In Modern Hebrew, Ayin is a silent letter.

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