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Probably with a random vocalization, omitting the voiced pharyngeal fricative in the middle, from occurrence in Old South Arabian inscriptions (endonym 𐩣𐩲𐩬 (mʿn)), + -ean.
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Minaean
Mi·nae·anToday it means: Of or pertaining to the Minaean people. Full definition →