"Manichaeus" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /mænəˈki.əs/
Etymology: From Latin Manichaeus, from Byzantine Greek Μανιχαῖος (Manikhaîos). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Manichaeus}} Latin Manichaeus, {{uder|en|gkm|Μανιχαῖος}} Byzantine Greek Μανιχαῖος (Manikhaîos) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Manichaeus
  1. Mani (founder of Manichaeism) Synonyms: Manicheus
    Sense id: en-Manichaeus-en-name-9CU4oHik Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Alternative forms

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