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minah

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈmaɪnə/Part of speech nounSorted ahimnStarts with MEnds with H0 clues
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Definitions

  1. tropical Asian starlings

Word origin

Borrowed from Hindi मैना (mainā)/Urdu مینا (mainā), from Sanskrit मदन (madana).

Used in a sentence

  • Yati feels she is lucky to get - and hold - a factory job, though it has earned her the title of "Minah Karan".
  • “People thought I was a minah and that I would not make it but I did,” she says, using the colloquial term to describe rowdy Malay girls without drive or ambition.
  • Hirzi said of their significance: “People watched the Minahs for entertainment, but there was also a lot (more) to the videos... When we were vulnerable, the characters, especially the Minahs, picked us up.”

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