Tarmida

A tarmida reading a Mandaean manuscript codex in Nasiriyah, Iraq in 2015

A tarmida (singular form in Classical Mandaic: ࡕࡀࡓࡌࡉࡃࡀ, lit.'disciple', plural form in Classical Mandaic: ࡕࡀࡓࡌࡉࡃࡉࡀ tarmidia; Persian: ترمیدا; Arabic: ترميذة) is a junior priest in Mandaeism. Ganzibras, or head priests, rank above tarmidas.[1]

  1. ^ Drower, E. S. 1960. The Secret Adam: A Study of Nasoraean Gnosis. Oxford: Clarendon Press.