Hebrew edit

Root
מ־י־ן (m-y-n)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

מִין (minm (plural indefinite מִינִים, singular construct מִין־, plural construct מִינֵי־)

  1. kind
  2. species
  3. gender, sex
  4. sex (sexual intercourse)
  5. (grammar) gender
  6. (Rabbinic) heretic

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Verb edit

מִיֵּן (miyén) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of מיין

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From Hebrew מִין (min).

Noun edit

מין (minm, plural מינים (minem)

  1. species, kind, type
  2. (Judaism) heretic
  3. gender (of a person)
  4. (grammar) gender

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