| 释义 |
mero·it·ic
\|merə|wid.ik\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Meroë, ancient city and kingdom in northern Sudan + English -itic
1. : a language of northern Sudan of unknown relationship known from inscriptions from the period 700 B.C. to A.D. 350
2. : a script derived from Egyptian hieroglyphics in which the Meroitic language was written |