释义 |
ar·a·mae·an I. adjective also ar·a·me·an \|arə|mēən\ Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Aramaeus (from Greek Aramaios, from Hebrew 'Ǎrām Aramaic, ancient name for Syria) + English -an 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of ancient Aram or the Aramaeans 2. : aramaic II. noun also aramean \“\ (plural aramaeans or arameans) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : a member of a Semitic people that settled in the second millennium B.C. in Syria and Upper Mesopotamia, where they established a number of city-states and came to be engaged extensively in overland trade 2. : aramaic |