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Semitic

[ suh-mit-ik ]

noun

  1. a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician. : Sem, Sem.


adjective

  1. of or relating to the Semites or their languages.
  2. of, relating to, or characteristic of the Jews; Jewish.

Semitic

/ 蝉瑟藞尘瑟迟瑟办 /

noun

  1. a branch or subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family of languages that includes Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, Amharic, and such ancient languages as Akkadian and Phoenician
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. denoting, relating to, or belonging to this group of languages
  2. denoting, belonging to, or characteristic of any of the peoples speaking a Semitic language, esp the Jews or the Arabs
  3. another word for Jewish
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Semitic

  1. A descriptive term for several peoples of the Middle East and their descendants, including Jews (see also Jews ) and Arabs ( see Arab-Israeli conflict ). Today the term is mainly applied to Jews. ( See anti-Semitism .)
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 丑补濒蹿顎-厂别路尘颈迟顎僫肠 adjective
  • 苍辞苍顎-厂别路尘颈迟顎僫肠 adjective
  • 辫谤别顎-厂别路尘颈迟顎僫肠 adjective noun
  • 辫蝉别耻顎卍辞-厂别路尘颈迟顎僫肠 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Semitic1

First recorded in 1810鈥15; from New Latin 厂脓尘墨迟颈肠耻蝉, equivalent to 厂脓尘墨迟(补) 鈥(a) Semite鈥 + -icus adjective suffix; Semite, -ic
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Semitic men and women walked the desert with animals.

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鈥淭hese minor errors indicate that the priest was not a native Greek speaker but likely someone from the region who was raised speaking a Semitic language,鈥 he said in the statement.

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And then shortly after that, we also found some passages written in an ancient Semitic language called Akkadian that is related to Hebrew and Arabic today.

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It corresponds to the Hebrew letter Aleph, which corresponds to the Semitic word for ox.

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Canaanites spoke an ancient Semitic language 鈥 related to modern Hebrew, Arabic and Aramaic 鈥 and resided in the lands abutting the eastern Mediterranean.

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