Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mincha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: min-cha
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The afternoon prayer service.

name

A locality in the Shire of Loddon, north western Victoria, Australia

Etymology

From Hebrew מִנְחָה (literally “gift, offering”).

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: מִנְחָה

Inflected Forms

Minchah (alternative) Minha (alternative) Minhah (alternative)

Phrases

Mincha West

Questions

What does mincha mean?: The afternoon prayer service.
Where does mincha come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce mincha

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