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Definition of Semitic in English: Semiticadjective sɪˈmɪtɪksəˈmɪdɪk 1Relating to or denoting a family of languages that includes Hebrew, Arabic, and Aramaic and certain ancient languages such as Phoenician and Akkadian, constituting the main subgroup of the Afro-Asiatic family. Example sentencesExamples - Both studied in Germany and spent time studying and teaching Hebrew and other Semitic languages; both were especially fascinated by the significance of Arabic for the study of ancient Semitic languages.
- Moreover, the heart of the Islamic domain has always been the region closest to Europe… Arabic and Hebrew are Semitic languages, and together they dispose and redispose of material that is urgently important to Christianity.
- Arabic, the language of the majority and the official language of the country, is a Semitic tongue related to Hebrew, Aramaic, and Amharic.
- Had they come to Israel at the end of the 19th century, Israeli would have been a very Semitic language, just like Arabic and Hebrew.
- Arabic, a Semitic language, was introduced by the Arab conquerors and has three different forms: classical, modern standard, and spoken.
- The alphabet used to write Arabic from the 6th century to the present day is a form of Aramaic script that belongs to the family of Semitic scripts whose ultimate origins go back to Egyptian hieroglyphs.
- The rest of the population speaks languages drawn from Indo-European, Ural-Altaic, or Semitic language families.
- Diligently, he traces each letter from the ancient Semitic and Phoenician alphabets through Old English and Norman French, exploring shapes and pronunciation.
- Arabic is a Semitic language related to Hebrew and Aramaic.
- Arabic is the youngest of the Semitic languages.
- It's a Semitic language, totally unlike English.
- Aramaic belongs to the Semitic language group historically centred in the Middle East.
- Arabic, like other Semitic languages, including Hebrew, is based on triliteral roots.
- It is a Semitic language somewhat related to Arabic and Hebrew.
- Whereas Hebrew and Arabic are Semitic languages, Israeli is a Semito-European language.
- The Sumerian signs were used to write the Old Akkadian language which was Semitic.
- Arabic, on the other hand, belongs to the Semitic language family.
- Dialects much changed in the new surroundings, needless to say - in Amharic, the ancient Semitic word for ‘almond’ now refers to the African groundnut.
- It is called Geez, an ancient Semitic language used in the Coptic Christian Church.
- Arabic derives from the ancient Semitic languages.
2Relating to the peoples who speak Semitic languages, especially Hebrew and Arabic. Example sentencesExamples - Like the vestry that surrounded ancient anointed Semitic kings, the dove was symbolic both of God's approval and the installation of power to his servant for service.
- Aramaic was the language of Semitic peoples - the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Hebrews and Syrians.
- The Semitic mind speaks in terms of beings, beings that embody good and evil.
- For the ancient Semitic world, of course, this watery chaos was the home of the great sea monster, the forces of death and destruction.
- Some are ethnically Arab, which means that they are Semitic, and speak Arabic.
Origin From modern Latin Semiticus (see Semite). Rhymes analytic, anchoritic, anthracitic, arthritic, bauxitic, calcitic, catalytic, critic, cryptanalytic, Cushitic, dendritic, diacritic, dioritic, dolomitic, enclitic, eremitic, hermitic, lignitic, mephitic, paralytic, parasitic, psychoanalytic, pyritic, Sanskritic, saprophytic, sybaritic, syenitic, syphilitic, troglodytic Definition of Semitic in US English: Semiticadjectivesəˈmɪdɪksəˈmidik 1Relating to or denoting a family of languages that includes Hebrew, Arabic, and Aramaic and certain ancient languages such as Phoenician and Akkadian, constituting the main subgroup of the Afro-Asiatic family. Example sentencesExamples - Moreover, the heart of the Islamic domain has always been the region closest to Europe… Arabic and Hebrew are Semitic languages, and together they dispose and redispose of material that is urgently important to Christianity.
- Diligently, he traces each letter from the ancient Semitic and Phoenician alphabets through Old English and Norman French, exploring shapes and pronunciation.
- The Sumerian signs were used to write the Old Akkadian language which was Semitic.
- Had they come to Israel at the end of the 19th century, Israeli would have been a very Semitic language, just like Arabic and Hebrew.
- Arabic, on the other hand, belongs to the Semitic language family.
- Aramaic belongs to the Semitic language group historically centred in the Middle East.
- Whereas Hebrew and Arabic are Semitic languages, Israeli is a Semito-European language.
- Arabic, the language of the majority and the official language of the country, is a Semitic tongue related to Hebrew, Aramaic, and Amharic.
- The rest of the population speaks languages drawn from Indo-European, Ural-Altaic, or Semitic language families.
- It's a Semitic language, totally unlike English.
- Arabic is the youngest of the Semitic languages.
- Both studied in Germany and spent time studying and teaching Hebrew and other Semitic languages; both were especially fascinated by the significance of Arabic for the study of ancient Semitic languages.
- It is called Geez, an ancient Semitic language used in the Coptic Christian Church.
- Arabic, like other Semitic languages, including Hebrew, is based on triliteral roots.
- It is a Semitic language somewhat related to Arabic and Hebrew.
- Arabic is a Semitic language related to Hebrew and Aramaic.
- Arabic, a Semitic language, was introduced by the Arab conquerors and has three different forms: classical, modern standard, and spoken.
- The alphabet used to write Arabic from the 6th century to the present day is a form of Aramaic script that belongs to the family of Semitic scripts whose ultimate origins go back to Egyptian hieroglyphs.
- Arabic derives from the ancient Semitic languages.
- Dialects much changed in the new surroundings, needless to say - in Amharic, the ancient Semitic word for ‘almond’ now refers to the African groundnut.
2Relating to the peoples who speak Semitic languages, especially Hebrew and Arabic. Example sentencesExamples - Aramaic was the language of Semitic peoples - the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Hebrews and Syrians.
- Like the vestry that surrounded ancient anointed Semitic kings, the dove was symbolic both of God's approval and the installation of power to his servant for service.
- Some are ethnically Arab, which means that they are Semitic, and speak Arabic.
- The Semitic mind speaks in terms of beings, beings that embody good and evil.
- For the ancient Semitic world, of course, this watery chaos was the home of the great sea monster, the forces of death and destruction.
Origin From modern Latin Semiticus (see Semite). |