נדן

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Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
נ־ד־ן (n-d-n)

An Old Iranian borrowing, reflected in New Persian as نیام (niyâm), see it for more cognates.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

נָדָן (nadánm (plural indefinite נדנים, singular construct נְדַן־)

  1. sheath

References[edit]

  • נדן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading[edit]

Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Talmudic-Aramaic נדוניא (dowry).

Noun[edit]

נדן (nadnm

  1. dowry