Minya
/ˈmɪnjə/
noun
1.
See El Minya
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[muh-nahy-uh-deez] /məˈnaɪ əˌdiz/ plural noun, Classical Mythology. 1. the daughters of Minyas who were driven mad by Dionysus as a punishment for refusing to take part in his revels.
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[min-yuh n] /ˈmɪn yən/ Classical Mythology adjective 1. descended from Minyas. 2. being or pertaining to a gray, wheel-thrown pottery produced in ancient Greece during the early part of the Helladic period, c2000 b.c. noun 3. Minyans, Also, Minyae [min-yee] /ˈmɪn yi/ (Show IPA). the descendants of Minyas who inhabited Orchomenus in Boeotia and Iolcus […]
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[Sephardic Hebrew meen-yahn; Ashkenazic Hebrew, English min-yuh n] /Sephardic Hebrew minˈyɑn; Ashkenazic Hebrew, English ˈmɪn yən/ noun, plural minyanim [Sephardic Hebrew meen-yah-neem; Ashkenazic Hebrew min-yaw-nim] /Sephardic Hebrew min yɑˈnim; Ashkenazic Hebrew mɪnˈyɔ nɪm/ (Show IPA). English, minyans. Hebrew. 1. the number of persons required by Jewish law to be present to conduct a communal religious […]
- Minyas
[min-ee-uh s] /ˈmɪn i əs/ noun, Classical Mythology. 1. a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.