Minyan

See also: minyan and minyaŋ

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪˈnaɪən/

Etymology 1

From Latin Minyes (from Ancient Greek Μινύες (Minúes)) + -an.

Noun

Minyan (plural Minyans)

  1. (Greek mythology) A member of a race said to be autochthonous to the Aegean area.

Adjective

Minyan (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the Minyans.

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

Minyan

  1. A surname from ?
Derived terms
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