inyan
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnjən/
The English word “inyan” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- A topic or subject matter, especially in the context of Jewish discussion.
- A custom conceived to have arisen from such discussion.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew עִנְיָן (inyán, “topic, matter”).
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