lamdan
noun
lam·dan
\lämˈdän, ˈlämdən\
variants: less commonly
lamden
\ˈlämdən\Definition of lamdan
lamdanim
\ˌlämˌdäˈnēm; lämˈdänə̇m, -dȯn-, -(ˌ)nēm\: a man learned in Jewish law : a Talmudic scholar
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Origin and Etymology of lamdan
lamdan from Hebrew lamdān, literally, one who has learned, from lāmadh to learn; lamden from Yiddish, from Hebrew lamdān
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