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Definitions for akkadian
əˈkeɪ di ən, əˈkɑ-akka·di·an
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Princeton's WordNet
Akkadiannoun
an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
Wiktionary
Akkadiannoun
A Semitic inhabitant of the region of Mesopotamia near the city of Akkad.
Akkadianadjective
Of or pertaining to the Akkadian language of ancient Mesopotamia.
Akkadianadjective
Of or pertaining to the Akkadian Empire.
Akkadiannoun
The now extinct Semitic language of ancient Mesopotamia, formerly used as an international language of diplomacy.
Etymology: From Akkad, an important city of ancient Mesopotamia.
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akkadian
The Akkadian is an ancient Semitic language that was spoken and written in the Akkadian Empire, which includes present-day Iraq and parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey. It emerged around the 3rd millennium BC and became one of the main languages used for official documentation and literature in the Ancient Near East. The term Akkadian can also refer to the Semitic people who established the Akkadian Empire.
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- [["1817","1"],["1937","1"],["1941","1"],["1953","1"],["1954","1"],["1956","2"],["1960","1"],["1964","1"],["1966","2"],["1968","1"],["1969","2"],["1970","2"],["1972","1"],["1974","6"],["1975","2"],["1977","6"],["1978","1"],["1979","1"],["1980","4"],["1981","3"],["1982","4"],["1983","4"],["1985","6"],["1986","2"],["1987","1"],["1989","1"],["1990","1"],["1991","1"],["1992","25"],["1993","52"],["1994","1"],["1995","3"],["1997","4"],["1998","6"],["1999","3"],["2000","4"],["2001","2"],["2002","10"],["2003","13"],["2004","15"],["2005","7"],["2007","5"],["2008","3"]]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of akkadian in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of akkadian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of akkadian in a Sentence
We have no writing during that period so we know little about them, we do not know what language they spoke but we assume it was an early Semitic language, from which Babylonian and Akkadian evolved and later also Hebrew and Arabic.
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