Aramaean

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See also: Aramæan

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Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Aramaeī, from the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ἀραμαῖοι (Aramaîoi).

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Aramaean (plural Aramaeans)

  1. Any member of a West Semitic semi-nomadic and pastoralist people who lived in the Levant and later also in upper Mesopotamia (Biblical Aram) during the Late Bronze Age and the Iron Age. They spoke Aramaic.

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Adjective

Aramaean (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Aramaeans or Aram.

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Proper noun

Aramaean

  1. The Aramaic language.

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