English adjective: Mandaean | |||
1. | Mandaean of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture | ||
Synonyms | Mandean | ||
English noun: Mandaean | |||
1. | Mandaean (person) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Mandean | ||
Broader (hypernym) | religious person | ||
2. | Mandaean (communication) the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans | ||
Synonyms | Mandean | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Aramaic | ||