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Aramaic

Ar·a·ma·ic [ àrrə máy ik ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Semitic language: a Semitic language of the ancient Near East, dating from about 300 bc and still spoken in the region. Native speakers: 50,000-100,000.

[Mid-19th century. < Greek Aramaios "of Aram" (ancient Syria)]

Ar·a·ma·ic adjective
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