Meaning

9 senses
  1. An Ancient Egyptian god of fertility and procreation.

    Min

  2. A river in Fujian, China.

  3. A group of related Chinese languages from Fujian, including Hokkien and Eastern Min.

  4. A widely construed ethnic group composed of the speakers of those languages.

  5. Fujian province.

  6. A river in Sichuan, China.

  7. A male given name.

  8. A female given name.

  9. The Mountain Ok ethnic group of Sandaun, Papua New Guinea.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Teochew is a dialect of Min Nan.

  2. Far min hjelpte meg med leksene.

  3. Please give us a 20-30 min. time slot for our presentation.

  4. Add the flour and baking powder, then the butter and leftover milk; let stand for 15 min.

  5. The major dialects spoken in Fujian Province include Min, Hakka, Wu, Gan, and Nanping Mandarin.

Translations

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By meaning 1
ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility:

Origin

From Egyptian R22:R12-C8 mnw. From Mandarin 閩/闽 (Mǐn, “Fujian”). From Mandarin 岷 (Mín).

From Egyptian R22:R12-C8 mnw.

From Mandarin 閩/闽 (Mǐn, “Fujian”).

From Mandarin 岷 (Mín).

From Mandarin 敏 (Mǐn).

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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