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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024a•men /ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn/USA pronunciation interj. - (used after a prayer to express solemn agreement) it is so;
so be it. - (used to express agreement or approval) certainly;
yes.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•men (ā′men′, ä′men′),USA pronunciation interj. - it is so;
so be it (used after a prayer, creed, or other formal statement to express solemn ratification or agreement).
adv. - verily;
truly.
n. - an utterance of the interjection "amen.''
- Music and Dancea musical setting for such an utterance.
- an expression of concurrence or assent:The committee gave its amen to the proposal.
- Hebrew āmēn certainty, certainly
- Greek
- Late Latin
- Middle English, Old English bef. 1000
- Eastern Religionsa primeval deity worshiped esp. at Thebes, the personification of air or breath represented as either a ram or a goose (later identified with Amen-Ra).
Also, Amon. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: amen /ˌeɪˈmɛn; ˌɑːˈmɛn/ interj - so be it!: a term used at the end of a prayer or religious statement
n - the use of the word amen, as at the end of a prayer
Etymology: 13th Century: via Late Latin via Greek from Hebrew āmēn certainly Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Amen, Amon, Amūn /ˈɑːmən/ n - a local Theban god, having a ram's head and symbolizing life and fertility, identified by the Egyptians with the national deity Amen-Ra
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