Chaldean
English
Alternative forms
- Chaldæan (archaic)
Etymology
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Adjective
Chaldean (not comparable)
Translations
of Chaldea
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of ancient Babylonia — see Babylonian
Noun
Chaldean (plural Chaldeans)
- A native of Chaldea; a Chaldee.
- A member of the Chaldean Catholic Church.
- (biblical) A diviner or astrologer.
Translations
native of Chaldea
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member of the Chaldean Catholic Church
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Biblical diviner or astrologer
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Proper noun
Chaldean
- The Semitic language of the Chaldeans.
Translations
language
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Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, cld
- “Chaldean”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.