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lamdan

lamdan noun: one who is learned in Jewish law.

Noun

lamdan (plural lamdanim)

  1. One who is learned in Jewish law.
    • I'm not such a lamdan that I can learn halacha from the Gemara.1996 May 2, Warren Burstein, “Question on love affairs and illegitimate children”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet)

Forms of lamdan

plurallamdanim
alternative formlamden

Origin of lamdan

Borrowed from Hebrew למדן (lamdan), partially via Yiddish למדן (lamdn).

Questions about lamdan

What does lamdan mean?
Lamdan means one who is learned in Jewish law.
What part of speech is lamdan?
Lamdan is a noun.
What is the plural of lamdan?
The plural of lamdan is lamdanim.

Words near lamdan in the dictionary

  1. lamburger
  2. lamburgers
  3. lamby
  4. Lambya
  5. lamda
  6. lamdan
  7. lamdanim
  8. lamdas
  9. lamdoid
  10. lamdoidal
  11. lame

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