"minyen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minyonim [plural]
Etymology: From Yiddish מנין (minyen), from Hebrew. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yi|מנין|tr=minyen}} Yiddish מנין (minyen), {{der|en|he|-}} Hebrew Head templates: {{en-noun|minyonim}} minyen (plural minyonim)
  1. Alternative spelling of minyan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: minyan

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