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Minas

Minas (name) means a surname and masculine given name of Greek or Armenian origin. Example: “Minas ran a small taverna near the harbor.”

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A surname and masculine given name of Greek or Armenian origin.
"Minas ran a small taverna near the harbor."

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Etymology

Two main origins for the surname: * Borrowed from Greek Μηνάς (Minás), a patronymic surname. * Borrowed from Spanish Minas or Miñas. The given name is from Greek Μηνάς (Minás) and Armenian Մինաս (Minas).

Origin: Greek

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Minas” mean?

The word “Minas” means a surname and masculine given name of Greek or Armenian origin.

How do you use “Minas” in a sentence?

Here is “Minas” used in a sentence: “Minas ran a small taverna near the harbor.”

What part of speech is “Minas”?

“Minas” is a name.

What is the meaning of Minas?

"Minas" (name) means a surname and masculine given name of Greek or Armenian origin.

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