מימן

Hebrew

Chemical element
H	Next: הֶלְיוּם (He)

Etymology 1

Root
מ־י־ם (m-y-m)
3 terms

From the root מ־י־ם (m-y-m) mainly associated with מים (máyim, “water”).

Noun

מֵימָן • (meimán) m (plural indefinite מֵימָנִים)

1. hydrogen (the lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.00794)
2. hydrogen (molecular and atomic)

Etymology 2

Root
י־מ־ן (y-m-n)
8 terms

From the root י־מ־ן (y-m-n) related to ימין (yamín, “right (hand/side)”).

Adjective

מְיֻמָּן • (meyumán)

1. defective spelling of מיומן