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Definitions for aramaic
ˌær əˈmeɪ ɪkara·ma·ic
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Princeton's WordNet
Aramaicnoun
a Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans but still spoken by other people in southwestern Asia
Aramaic, Aramaic scriptadjective
an alphabetical (or perhaps syllabic) script used since the 9th century BC to write the Aramaic language; many other scripts were subsequently derived from it
Aramaicadjective
of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages
Wiktionary
Aramaicadjective
Referring to the Aramaic language, alphabet, culture or poetry.
Aramaicnoun
A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group including (but not limited to):
Etymology: From Aram, the place settled by Aramaeans; from the or.
Wikipedia
Aramaic
Aramaic (Classical Syriac: ܐܪܡܝܐ, romanized: Arāmāyā; Old Aramaic:
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Aramaic is an ancient Semitic language that was originally spoken by the Arameans in the Near East. It was widely used in the Middle East and Asia Minor from the 7th century BC and was later adopted as the official language of the Persian Empire. It is also known for its use in sections of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian New Testament. Aramaic largely disappeared as a spoken language, but it continues to be used as a liturgical language by certain Christian communities.
Webster Dictionary
Aramaicadjective
pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee
Aramaicnoun
the Aramaic language
Etymology: [See Araman, a.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Aramaic
ar-a-mā′ik, adj. relating to Aramæa, the whole of the country to the north-east of Palestine, or to its language—also Aramē′an, Ar′amite.—n. Aramā′ism, an Aramaic idiom.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of aramaic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of aramaic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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