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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