מנחה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
מ־נ־ח

Compare Arabic مِنْحَة (minḥa, gift).

Noun

מִנְחָה (minkhá) f (plural indefinite מְנָחוֹת, singular construct מִנְחַת־, plural construct מִנְחוֹת־) [pattern: קִטְלָה]

  1. an offering
  2. (Judaism) Mincha, afternoon prayers

Synonyms

  • תפילת מנחה

Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Root
נ־ח־ה

Noun

מַנְחֶה (mankhé) m (plural indefinite מַנְחִים, feminine counterpart מַנְחָה)

  1. a host

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מִנְחָה.

Noun

מנחה (minkhe) f, plural מנחות (minkhes)

  1. (Judaism) Mincha (afternoon prayer)
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