Ak|ka|di|an

Ak|ka|di|an «uh KAY dee uhn, -KAH-», noun, adjective.

–n.

1. the eastern division of the Semitic languages, spoken during ancient times in Mesopotamia.

2. any language of this division, such as Assyrian.

3. the ancient non-Semitic language of Babylonia; Sumerian.

4. one of the ancient inhabitants of Akkad (northern Babylonia).

–adj.

1. of Akkad.

2. of or in the Semitic language of the Akkadians.

3. Sumerian. Also, Accadian.