• Neo-Mandaic, also known as Modern Mandaic, sometimes called the "ratna" (Arabic: رطنة raṭna "jargon"), is the modern reflex of the Mandaic language, the...
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  • modern descendant of Mandaic or Classical Mandaic, known as Neo-Mandaic or Modern Mandaic, is spoken by a small group of Mandaeans around Ahvaz: XXXVI–XXXVIII...
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  • Lower Mesopotamia to write the Mandaic language for liturgical purposes. Classical Mandaic and its descendant Neo-Mandaic are still in limited use. The...
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  • (old Judeo-Aramaic variety) and Classical Mandaic, are no longer vernacular, they are not classified as Neo-Aramaic languages. However, the classical...
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  • 'Middle Aramaic' or 'Late (Antique) Aramaic'. Central Neo-Aramaic, North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic and Neo-Mandaic are related to the eastern branch of premodern Aramaic...
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  • Kerala, India. One of the liturgical dialects was Mandaic, which besides becoming a vernacular, Neo-Mandaic, also remained the liturgical language of Mandaeism...
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    Jean-Baptiste Tavernier from the 1650s. The term Mandaic or Mandaeism comes from Mandaic Mandaiia and appears in Neo-Mandaic as Mandeyānā. On the basis of cognates...
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  • Nasser Sobbi (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    was known as one of the last remaining fully fluent native speakers of Neo-Mandaic in the United States. He was a yalufa (learned Mandaean layman), though...
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    article contains a list of Mandaic manuscripts, which are almost entirely Mandaean religious texts written in Classical Mandaic. Well-known Mandaean texts...
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    the uncommon Unicode characters in this article correctly. Mandaeans (Mandaic: ࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡉࡀ) (Arabic: المندائيون al-Mandāʾiyyūn), also known as Mandaean...
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    in the world where Neo-Mandaic is still spoken. There are only a few hundred speakers of the Khorramshahr dialect of Neo-Mandaic. At the time of the...
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  • modern Neo-Mandaic language. The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Mandaic block:...
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  • Choheili family (category Articles containing Modern Mandaic-language text)
    Chohaili (Persian: چحیلی; Arabic: الكحيلي, Al-Kuhaili or Al-Kuhailia; Modern Mandaic: ࡊࡅࡄࡀࡉࡋࡉࡀ, romanized: Kuhailia) is an Iranian and Iraqi Mandaean surname...
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    Salem Choheili (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Mandaean Council of Ahvaz. Salem Choheili is a fully fluent speaker of Neo-Mandaic.: 211  Salem Choheili was born in Ahvaz, Iran in 1935 into the Kuhailia...
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    Masbuta (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Maṣbuta (Classical Mandaic: ࡌࡀࡑࡁࡅࡕࡀ; pronounced maṣwottā in Neo-Mandaic: 16 ) is the ritual of immersion in water in the Mandaean religion. Mandaeans revere...
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    (Khuzestani Arabic). Another part of Khuzestanis speak in Bakhtiari dialect. Neo-Mandaic is spoken by no more than a few dozen elderly Mandaeans. Khuzestan is...
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    Priest (section Neo-paganism)
    "treasurers" (from Old Persian ganza-bara "id.," Neo-Mandaic ganzeḇrānā) tarmidia "disciples" (Neo-Mandaic tarmidānā) Priests have lineages based on the...
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  • referring to all Neo-Aramaic languages except for Western Neo-Aramaic and Neo-Mandaic. The narrower definition of the term "Central Neo-Aramaic languages"...
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  • Uthra (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    An uthra or ʿutra (Classical Mandaic: ࡏࡅࡕࡓࡀ, Neo-Mandaic oṯrɔ, traditionally transliterated eutra; plural: ʿuthrē, traditionally transliterated eutria)...
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  • Hayyi Rabbi (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    In Mandaeism, Hayyi Rabbi (Neo-Mandaic; Classical Mandaic: ࡄࡉࡉࡀ ࡓࡁࡉࡀ, romanized: Hiia Rbia, lit. 'The Great Life'), 'The Great Living God', is the supreme...
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    Jewish Neo-Aramaic Hulaulá Lishana Deni Lishán Didán Betanure Jewish Neo-Aramaic Koy Sanjaq Jewish Neo-Aramaic Southeastern Aramaic Mandaic Neo-Mandaic Jewish...
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  • University Press. ISBN 9780199221936. Häberl, Charles G. (2009). The Neo-Mandaic Dialect of Khorramshahr. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-05874-2...
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  • Westminster John Knox Press. ISBN 0664253687. Häberl, Charles G. (2009), The neo-Mandaic dialect of Khorramshahr, Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, ISBN 978-3-447-05874-2...
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  • (Northeastern Neo-Aramaic), including primarily Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Chaldean Neo-Aramaic. The term is usually not used in reference to Neo-Mandaic, another...
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  • Western Neo-Aramaic, Northeastern Neo-Aramaic, Central Neo-Aramaic (Mlahsô language, Turoyo language), Neo-Mandaic, Hulaulá language, Lishana Deni, Lishanid...
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  • often have the Mandaic term Ziwa / Ziua (Classical Mandaic: ࡆࡉࡅࡀ, meaning 'Radiance'; Neo-Mandaic pronunciation [ˈziː.wɔ]) attached after their names...
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    Charles G. Häberl (category Translators from Mandaic)
    collaboration with James F. McGrath, as well as for his research on the Neo-Mandaic dialect of Khorramshahr, Iran. Häberl was born and raised in New Jersey...
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  • The Thousand and Twelve Questions (category Articles containing Classical Mandaic-language text)
    Sam in 1086 A.H. (1675–1676 A.D.). Longest RRC manuscript. Contains Neo-Mandaic features. RRC 3R: Tafsir u-Afrašta Kasita. Copied in 1173 A.H. (1759–1760...
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  • Unto the sons of Israel!” Gollaher, p. 3. Häberl, Charles (2009). The Neo-Mandaic Dialect of Khorramshahr. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. p. 4. ISBN 9783447058742...
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    1,000,000 fluent speakers, with a far smaller number of speakers of Neo-Mandaic still extant. Aside from the liturgical scriptures of these religions...
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