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Proper name [English]

IPA: /maɪˈmɑnədiz/ [General-American]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Maimōnidēs, from Ancient Greek Μαϊμωνίδης (Maïmōnídēs), a translation of Hebrew בֵּן מַיְמוֹן (ben maymon) or Arabic اِبْن مَيْمُون (ibn maymūn), both meaning “son of Maymon”. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Maimōnidēs}} Borrowed from Latin Maimōnidēs, {{der|en|grc|Μαϊμωνίδης}} Ancient Greek Μαϊμωνίδης (Maïmōnídēs), {{der|en|he|בֵּן מַיְמוֹן|tr=ben maymon}} Hebrew בֵּן מַיְמוֹן (ben maymon), {{der|en|ar|اِبْن مَيْمُون}} Arabic اِبْن مَيْمُون (ibn maymūn) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Maimonides
  1. A medieval Jewish philosopher. Translations (medieval Jewish philosopher): Μαϊμωνίδης (Maïmōnídēs) (Ancient Greek), Maïmonide (French), Maimonides (German), רמב״ם (ramba"m) (Hebrew), רבי משה בן מימון (rabí moshé ben maimón) (Hebrew), Maimonide (Italian), Maimōnidēs [masculine] (Latin), Маймони́д (Majmoníd) [masculine] (Russian), רמב״ם (rambam) (Yiddish)

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: [ma.ɪˈmoː.nɪ.deːs] [Classical-Latin], [ma.iˈmɔː.ni.des] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
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        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Individuals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Maimonides"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Maimonides",
          "Maimonides#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ma.ɪˈmoː.nɪ.deːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ma.iˈmɔː.ni.des]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Maimonides"
}

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