MINAEAN


Meaning of MINAEAN in English

I. mə̇ˈnēən adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Latin Minae us Minaean (from Greek Minaios, from Arabic Ma'ān, Ma'īn ) + English -an, adjective suffix

: of, relating to, or being an ancient kingdom of southwestern Arabia

II. noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Latin Minae us Minaean + English -an, n. suffix

1. : a member of the Minaean people

2. : the Semitic language of the Minaean people

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