Judah ha-Nasi

[hah-nah-see]

Ju·dah ha-Na·si

[hah-nah-see]
noun
a.d. c135–c210, Jewish rabbi and scholar.
Also, Ju·dah Ha·na·si.
Also called Judah I.

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Judah ha-Nasi has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
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ha-Na·si

[hah-nah-see]
noun
Judah. Judah ha-Nasi.
Also, Ha·na·si.
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Judah ha-Nasi (hɑːnɑːˈsiː)
 
n
?135--?220 ad, rabbi and patriarch of the Sanhedrin, who compiled the Mishnah

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