Susian

[ soo-zee-uhn ]

/ ˈsu zi ən /

noun

a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.

Elamite (def. 2).

adjective

of or relating to Susa or Susiana.

Origin of Susian

First recorded in 1560–70; Sus(a), Sus(iana) + -ian

Words nearby Susian

susceptible, susceptive, susceptor, Susette, sushi, Susian, Susiana, Susie, sus laws, suslik, Suslov

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Example sentences from the Web for Susian

The decipherment of the third of the three languages found at Persepolis and Behistun followed quickly on the success with Susian.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8|Various
With his contributions the problem of decipherment of Susian may be considered as closed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8|Various
Among the prizes assigned to Cyrus were two singing women of great fame, and this Susian lady.
Cyrus the Great|Jacob Abbott
The second style of cuneiform, generally known as Median or Susian, is again only a slight modification of the "Persian."
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria|Morris Jastrow

Ourkam is the Menes of Chaldæa, and his date is put long before that Susian conquest of which we have spoken above.
A History of Art in Chalda & Assyria, v. 1|Georges Perrot

British Dictionary definitions for Susian

Susian

/ (ˈsuːzɪən) /

noun, adjective

another word for Elamite

Word Origin for Susian

C16: from Susiana, a province of the ancient Persian Empire with its capital at Susa

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单词	susian
释义	Susian [ soo-zee-uhn ] / ˈsu zi ən / noun a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana. Elamite (def. 2). adjective of or relating to Susa or Susiana. Origin of Susian First recorded in 1560–70; Sus(a), Sus(iana) + -ian Words nearby Susian susceptible, susceptive, susceptor, Susette, sushi, Susian, Susiana, Susie, sus laws, suslik, Suslov Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Susian The decipherment of the third of the three languages found at Persepolis and Behistun followed quickly on the success with Susian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8\|Various With his contributions the problem of decipherment of Susian may be considered as closed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8\|Various Among the prizes assigned to Cyrus were two singing women of great fame, and this Susian lady. Cyrus the Great\|Jacob Abbott The second style of cuneiform, generally known as Median or Susian, is again only a slight modification of the "Persian." The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria\|Morris Jastrow Ourkam is the Menes of Chaldæa, and his date is put long before that Susian conquest of which we have spoken above. A History of Art in Chalda & Assyria, v. 1\|Georges Perrot British Dictionary definitions for Susian Susian / (ˈsuːzɪən) / noun, adjective another word for Elamite Word Origin for Susian C16: from Susiana, a province of the ancient Persian Empire with its capital at Susa Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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