- Assyrian
- 1. nouna) A person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.b) A citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh.2. adjectivea) Of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.b) Of or pertaining to the ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh.
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Assyrian — may refer to:*The ancient Assyrian Empire: **The Neo Assyrian Empire; ***Pax Assyriaca, the Assyrian peace *Assyria (Persian province), a province of the Persian Empire *Assyria (Roman province), a province of the Roman Empire *Assyrian people, a … Wikipedia
Assyrian — As*syr i*an, a. [L. Assyrius.] Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants. n. A native or an inhabitant of Assyria; the language of Assyria. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Assyrian — [ə sir′ēən] adj. [< Sem, as in Heb ashur, ASHUR2] of Assyria or its people, language, or culture n. 1. a person born or living in Assyria 2. the Akkadian dialect of the Assyrians … English World dictionary
ASSYRIAN — East Semitic dialect, a form of Akkadian that was spoken in Assyria and rendered in cuneiform writing. In accordance with the different historical periods, one distinguishes between Old, Middle, and Neo Assyrian. The largest number of Assyrian … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
Assyrian — noun 1. an inhabitant of ancient Assyria (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑Semite 2. the language of modern Iraq (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Assyrian Neo Aramaic • Regions: ↑Ira … Useful english dictionary
Assyrian — noun Date: 15th century 1. a native or inhabitant of ancient Assyria 2. the dialect of Akkadian spoken by the Assyrians • Assyrian adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Assyrian — noun 1》 an inhabitant of ancient Assyria. 2》 the Akkadian language of ancient Assyria. 3》 a dialect of Aramaic still spoken in parts of Syria and northern Iraq. adjective 1》 relating to ancient Assyria or its language. 2》 relating to or denoting… … English new terms dictionary
Assyrian — /euh sear ee euhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Assyria, its inhabitants, or their language. n. 2. a native or an inhabitant of Assyria. 3. the dialect of Akkadian spoken in Assyria. Cf. Akkadian (def. 1). [1585 95; ASSYRI(A) + AN] * * * … Universalium
Assyrian — As·syr·i·an || É™ sɪrɪən n. resident of Assyria adj. of or pertaining to Assyria … English contemporary dictionary
assyrian — as·syr·i·an … English syllables
