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