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Mandaean Definition & Meaning

mandaean
adjective
  1. of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture
noun
  1. a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
  2. the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans

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What does mandaean mean?
of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans
What part of speech is mandaean?
Mandaean is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does mandaean have?
Mandaean has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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