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mydan

mydan is the alternative spelling of maidan.

Meaning of maidan

Noun (1)

maidan (plural maidans)

  1. (South-Asia) A marketplace or other open space in or by a city or town; an esplanade.
    • Inland, the prospect alters. There is an oval maidan, and a long sallow hospital.1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin, published 2005, page 5

Noun (2)

Maidan (plural Maidans or maidans)

  1. Independence Square, the main city square in Kyiv, Ukraine.
  2. The Orange Revolution protests that took place in Kiev’s Maidan in 2004–05; the Euromaidan protests of 2013–14; the protest movement associated with the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution.

Forms of mydan

pluralmydans

Questions about mydan

What is mydan the alternative spelling of?
Mydan is the alternative spelling of maidan.

Words near mydan in the dictionary

  1. myctophiids
  2. MYD88
  3. mydaid
  4. mydaids
  5. mydaleine
  6. mydan
  7. mydans
  8. Mydanses
  9. Mydas flies
  10. Mydas fly
  11. mydatoxin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mydan (page history and authors); maidan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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