Mandean
Meaning of Mandean
- a member of a Gnostic sect of Iraq and south-western Iran, who regard John the Baptist as the Messiah and stress salvation through knowledge of the divine origin of the soul.
- the language of the Mandaeans, a form of Aramaic.
adjective
relating to the Mandaeans or their language.
late 19th century: from Mandaean Aramaic mandaia ‘Gnostics, those who have knowledge’ (from manda ‘knowledge’) + -an.
Information about Mandean
- The plural form of Mandean is: Mandeans.
- Languages in which Mandean is used:
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Hyphenation of Mandean
Man-dean
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- Mandean is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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