minje

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish מנין (minyen), from Hebrew מִנְיָן (minyán). Doublet of minjan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪn.jə/
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Noun

minje n or m (plural minjonem or minjes)

  1. (Judaism) minyan
    Synonym: minjan

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian minnia, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *minjōną. Cognates include Dutch minnen and German minnen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪnjə/
  • Hyphenation: min‧je
  • Rhymes: -ɪnjə

Verb

minje

  1. (transitive) to love

Conjugation
Conjugation of minje (weak type 2)
Grúundfoarme minje
Infinitive tou minjen
Present tense Past tense
iek minje wie minje iek minde wie minden
du minst jie minje du mindest jie minden
hie/ju/dät mint jo minje hie/ju/dät minde jo minden
Present participle Imperative Auxiliary Past participle
minjend Singular min häbe mind
Plural minjet

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References
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “minje”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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