עדן

      Aramaic

      Etymology

      A Semitic root meaning "time, duration".

      Noun

      עדן

      1. time, duration, year

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      Hebrew

      Etymology

      A Semitic root meaning "delight, pleasure". The city name is via Arabic عدن (ʕádan, Eden).

      Pronunciation

      • (Eden, Paradise): (Modern Israeli) IPA: /eden/
      • (Aden): (Modern Israeli) IPA: /aden/

      Proper noun

      עֵדֶן (éden) m

      1. (literally) Eden, paradise.
      2. (figuratively) Paradise, heaven.

      Proper noun

      עַדֶּן (aden) f

      1. Aden: a port city in Yemen, or the governorate that contains it.

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