magdalen

Noun

A variant spelling of 'Magdalene', referring to Mary Magdalene, a follower of Jesus in the New Testament.

ریشه

The word 'Magdalen' comes from the Late Latin name 'Magdalena', which is derived from the Hebrew name 'Migdal-El', meaning 'tower of God'.

مثال

• The church is dedicated to St. Mary Magdalen.
• Magdalen College is one of the oldest colleges at Oxford University.
• She chose the name Magdalen for her daughter as a tribute to her faith.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Magdalen College Magdalen Tower Magdalen Street Magdalen Chapel