Assyrian
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Assur, the original capital city of Assyria
[edit] Noun
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Assyrian (plural Assyrians)
- A person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.
- A citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh.
[edit] Translations
a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river
a citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia
[edit] Adjective
Assyrian (not comparable)
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- Of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.
- Of or pertaining to the ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh.
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of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river
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of or pertaining to the ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia
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