Yeshivish glossary term
mincha
מנחה
Meaning
- the afternoon prayer service
Alternate spellings
minchah
Usage and context
Usually refers to the daily afternoon service. The exact time varies with the day and local schedule.
- Category
- prayer and synagogue
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
We can daven mincha before dinner.
Plain-English example
We can pray the afternoon service before dinner.