maven



maven

and mavin (ˈmevnæ)
1. n. an expert; a self-proclaimed expert. (From Hebrew mevin via Yiddish.) A maven in the stock market you are not.
2. in. to act as a maven (sense 1). She’s always mavening about something.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
StarrSTAHREnglish
DarceyDAHR-seeEnglish (Rare)
AÝNabat-Turkmen
Neith-Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Helen['helən]
Demosthenes-Ancient Greek