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1. (n.) Sinitic
the branch of Sino-Tibetan consisting of ancient and modern Chinese in its literary and dialect forms.
2. (adj.) Sinitic
of or pertaining to the Chinese, their language, or their culture.
Etymology: (1890–95; < LL Sīn(ae) the Chinese (see Sino -) + -itic, prob. after Semitic)
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1. (adj) Sinitic, Sinitic language
a group of Sino-Tibetan languages
2. (adj) Sinitic
of or relating to the Chinese people or their language or culture
"Sinitic dialects"
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