minar

Meaning

1. to sap, mine, dig tunnels under
2. to mine, lay military land or marine mines
3. (figuratively) to undermine, destroy (health, confidence, etc.)
4. to wear away, erode

Hyphenated as

mi‧nar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/miˈnaɾ/

Etymology

From Latin mina (“mine”), from Ancient Greek μνᾶ (mnâ, “100 drachmas”).