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Amein. The word is Hebrew and means "so be it", loosly translated. It is pronounced "Ah-mayn".

Analysis of Jewish Liturgical Affirmations in HebrewAmein

It translates closer the imperative "I accept!" or the meaning "It is accepted!"

The feminine form "Amni" which is almost never used would be appropriate for an all female prayer group.

The popular meaning of "Let it be so" would require the forms "tamein", "yamein" or "yameinu". However, these forms have never been used.

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It is a frequent refrain to a liturgical leader's prayer. It translates to "Yes, this will be YOUR desire/will" meaning "Thus may this be YOUR desire/will".

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It is sometimes used as an affirmation to liturgical declarations or non-petitional "prayers". It means "in truth".

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