Männin
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Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Männin f (genitive Männin, plural Männinnen, masculine Mann)
- (biblical) woman
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2=this isn't 1545 Lutherbibel but from some later year (1912?)
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.(Can we clean up(+) this sense?) 1545, Martin Luther, Luther Bible, Genesis 2:23 (with KJV translation)- Da sprach der Mensch: Das ist doch Bein von meinem Bein und Fleisch von meinem Fleisch; man wird sie Männin heißen, darum daß sie vom Manne genommen ist.
- And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
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- (rare) manly woman
Declension edit
Declension of Männin [feminine]
Further reading edit
- “Männin” in Duden online