Geez

or Ge'ez

[ gee-ez, gey- ]

/ giˈɛz, geɪ- /

noun

a Semitic language of ancient Ethiopia, now used only as the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Church.

Also called Ethiopic.

Words nearby Geez

geepound, geese, geest, gee-string, gee whiz, Geez, geezah, geezer, gefilte fish, gegenschein, geggie

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Example sentences from the Web for Geez

Geez, the ancient Ethiopic, was the vernacular language of the shepherds.
The Highlands of Ethiopia|William Cornwallis Harris
In the same reign the Arabic chronicle of al-Makīn was translated into Geez.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8|Various
Geez or Ethiopian is the language of their sacred books: it has long ago ceased to be spoken.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1|Various
He looked searchingly at Boswellister and muttered, "Geez, a nut."
The Glory of Ippling|Helen M. Urban

British Dictionary definitions for Geez

Ge'ez

/ (ˈɡiːɛz) /

noun

the classical form of the ancient Ethiopic language, having an extensive Christian literature and still used in Ethiopia as a liturgical language

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

单词	geez
释义	Geez or Ge'ez [ gee-ez, gey- ] / giˈɛz, geɪ- / noun a Semitic language of ancient Ethiopia, now used only as the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Church. Also called Ethiopic. Words nearby Geez geepound, geese, geest, gee-string, gee whiz, Geez, geezah, geezer, gefilte fish, gegenschein, geggie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Geez Geez, the ancient Ethiopic, was the vernacular language of the shepherds. The Highlands of Ethiopia\|William Cornwallis Harris In the same reign the Arabic chronicle of al-Makīn was translated into Geez. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8\|Various Geez or Ethiopian is the language of their sacred books: it has long ago ceased to be spoken. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1\|Various He looked searchingly at Boswellister and muttered, "Geez, a nut." The Glory of Ippling\|Helen M. Urban British Dictionary definitions for Geez Ge'ez / (ˈɡiːɛz) / noun the classical form of the ancient Ethiopic language, having an extensive Christian literature and still used in Ethiopia as a liturgical language 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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