Semita

See also: semita

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Hebrew שם.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛmɪta]
• Rhymes: -ɪta

Noun

Semita m anim

1. Semite (member of any of a number of peoples of ancient southwestern Asia and East Africa such as the Akkadians, Assyrians, Arameans, Phoenicians, Canaanites, Hebrews, Arabs and Aksumites)
2. Jew

Declension

Declension of Semita (masculine animate in -a)

	singular	plural
nominative	Semita	Semité, Semiti
genitive	Semity	Semitů
dative	Semitovi	Semitům
accusative	Semitu	Semity
vocative	Semito	Semité, Semiti
locative	Semitovi	Semitech
instrumental	Semitou	Semity

Related terms

• antisemita
• antisemitismus
• antisemitský
• semitolog
• semitologický
• semitologie
• semitský

Further reading

• “Semita”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “Semita”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989