- Canaanitic language
- nouna group of Semitic languages• Syn: ↑Canaanitic• Hypernyms: ↑Semitic• Hyponyms: ↑Hebrew, ↑Canaanite, ↑Phoenician, ↑Ugaritic
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Canaanitic language
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Canaanitic — noun a group of Semitic languages • Syn: ↑Canaanitic language • Hypernyms: ↑Semitic • Hyponyms: ↑Hebrew, ↑Canaanite, ↑Phoenician, ↑Ugaritic * * * … Useful english dictionary
Canaanite — noun 1. a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites • Hypernyms: ↑Semite 2. the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Ugaritic — noun an extinct Semitic language of northern Syria • Hypernyms: ↑Canaanitic, ↑Canaanitic language … Useful english dictionary
Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt Egypt † … Catholic encyclopedia
amoritic — I. |amə|rid.ik adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Amorite (I) + ic 1. : amorite II 2. : of, belonging to, or characteristic of the language Amorite … Useful english dictionary
Canaanite — 1. noun a) Member of ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before its conquest by Israelites. b) A subfamily of the Semitic languages, which were spoken by the ancient peoples of the Canaan region, including Canaanites, Israelites,… … Wiktionary
Canaanite — [kā′nənīt΄] n. 1. a member of the people originally inhabiting Canaan 2. the Semitic language of this people 3. a group of ancient Semitic languages including Phoenician, Punic, and Hebrew Canaanitish [kā′nənīt′ish] adj. Canaanitic [kān′nənit′ik] … English World dictionary
