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Aramaic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌɛɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ Mary–marry–merry merger
• (US) audio
• /ˌæ.ɹəˈmeɪ.ɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (General-American) audio
• /ˌæɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Latin Aramaicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραμαϊκός (Aramaïkós), itself a calque of Aramaic ܐܪܡܝܐ / אָרָמָיָא (ʾārāmāyā, “Aramean”) using Ἀράμ f (Arám, “Aram”, the name of a land originally covering central regions of what is now Syria) (from Aramaic ܐܪܡ / ארם (ʾarām)) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix) (compare with Ἀραμαῖος (Aramaîos, “Aramean”), and the latter with Χαναναῖος (Khananaîos, “Chananean”), from Χαναάν f (Khanaán, “Canaan”) + -αῖος (-aîos)). By surface analysis, Aram + -ic.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Referring to the Aramaic language, alphabet, culture or poetry.

Forms

Deriveds

Hebrew-Aramaic Scriptures

Translations (37)

ca arameu (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · pl aramejski (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · ast araméu (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · da aramæisk (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · arc ארמי (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · ru араме́йский (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · fr aramaïque (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · gl arameo (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · fa آرامی (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · cmn 阿拉姆的 (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · de aramäisch (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · be араме́йскі (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · scn aramàicu (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · ar آرَامِيّ (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · es arameo (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · pt aramaico (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · sk aramejský (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · it aramaico (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · hu arámi (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · hy արամեական (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · he אֲרַמִּי (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · cmn 阿拉姆語的 /阿拉姆语的 (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · pt arameu (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · cs aramejský (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · uk араме́йський (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · arc ܐܪܡܝ (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · yi אַראַמיש (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · tg оромӣ (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · la aramaicus (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · hi अरामी (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · fi aramealainen (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · sv arameisk (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · ja アラム語の (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · fr araméen (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · el αραμαϊκός (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · gl aramaico (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) · eo aramea (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry)

Aramaic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌɛɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ Mary–marry–merry merger
• (US) audio
• /ˌæ.ɹəˈmeɪ.ɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (General-American) audio
• /ˌæɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Latin Aramaicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραμαϊκός (Aramaïkós), itself a calque of Aramaic ܐܪܡܝܐ / אָרָמָיָא (ʾārāmāyā, “Aramean”) using Ἀράμ f (Arám, “Aram”, the name of a land originally covering central regions of what is now Syria) (from Aramaic ܐܪܡ / ארם (ʾarām)) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix) (compare with Ἀραμαῖος (Aramaîos, “Aramean”), and the latter with Χαναναῖος (Khananaîos, “Chananean”), from Χαναάν f (Khanaán, “Canaan”) + -αῖος (-aîos)). By surface analysis, Aram + -ic.

Meanings

1. An Aramean.

Forms

Relateds

Aram · Syrian · Wiktionary’s coverage of Aramaic terms · Arameo- · Arama- · Aramaist · Syria · Syriac · Arameogram · Aramaism · Arameophone · Aramean · Aramaization · Aramaize · Aramea

Aramaic en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˌɛɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ Mary–marry–merry merger
• (US) audio
• /ˌæ.ɹəˈmeɪ.ɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (General-American) audio
• /ˌæɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Latin Aramaicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραμαϊκός (Aramaïkós), itself a calque of Aramaic ܐܪܡܝܐ / אָרָמָיָא (ʾārāmāyā, “Aramean”) using Ἀράμ f (Arám, “Aram”, the name of a land originally covering central regions of what is now Syria) (from Aramaic ܐܪܡ / ארם (ʾarām)) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix) (compare with Ἀραμαῖος (Aramaîos, “Aramean”), and the latter with Χαναναῖος (Khananaîos, “Chananean”), from Χαναάν f (Khanaán, “Canaan”) + -αῖος (-aîos)). By surface analysis, Aram + -ic.

Meanings

1. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ The language of the Arameans from the tenth century BC: often called Old Aramaic.
2. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ The language of the administration in the Assyrian, Babylonian and Persian empires from the seventh to fourth centuries BC: often called Imperial Aramaic or Official Aramaic.
3. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ The language of portions of the Hebrew Bible, mainly the books of Ezra and Daniel: often called Biblical Aramaic.
4. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ The language of Jesus of Nazareth: a form of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic or Galilean Aramaic.
5. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ The language of Jewish targums, Midrash and the Talmuds, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic.
6. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ The liturgical language of various Christian churches: often called Syriac.
7. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ The liturgical language of the Mandaeans: usually called Mandaic.
8. A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group, including, but not limited to: ▸ Any language of this family today called Neo-Aramaic, and separated by religion also Judeo-Aramaic and Syriac

Forms

Deriveds

Syro-Aramaic · Judean Aramaic · Jewish Literary Aramaic · Syropalestinian Aramaic · Jewish Babylonian Aramaic · Achaemenid Aramaic · Modern Aramaic · Imperial Aramaic · Neo-Assyrian Aramaic · Egyptian Aramaic · Old Aramaic · Western Aramaic · Middle Aramaic · Neo-Aramaic · Neo-Babylonian Aramaic · Biblical Aramaic · Samaritan Aramaic · Christian Palestinian Aramaic · Qumran Aramaic · Melkite Aramaic · Late Aramaic · Judeo-Aramaic · Official Aramaic · Classical Aramaic · Standard Aramaic · Galilean Aramaic

Synonyms

Chaldee

Translations (49)

sw Kiaramu (the language) · hi अरामी (the language) · gu અરામી (the language) · la Chaldaea (the language) · arc ארמית (the language) · gl arameo (the language) · fi aramea (the language) · cy Aramaeg (the language) · gl aramaico (the language) · acw آرامي (the language) · tr Aramice (the language) · de Aramäisch (the language) · hu arámi (the language) · gur Aramnɛ (the language) · cmn 阿拉姆語 /阿拉姆语 (the language) · cs aramejština (the language) · yi אַראַמיש (the language) · pl aramejski (the language) · ko 아람어 (the language) · it aramaico (the language) · arc ܐܪܡܝܐ (the language) · yi תּרגום־לשון (the language) · hy արամերեն (the language) · he אֲרַמִּית (the language) · pt arameu (the language) · ast araméu (the language) · sv arameiska (the language) · gv Aramaaish (the language) · ru араме́йский (the language) · pon Aramaik (the language) · ja アラム語 (the language) · ar آرَامِيَّة (the language) · nl Aramees (the language) · ca arameu (the language) · mnc ᠠᡵᠠᠮ ᡤᡳᠰᡠᠨ (the language) · es arameo (the language) · la Aramaica (the language) · da aramæisk (the language) · fa آرامی (the language) · el Αραμαϊκή (the language) · grc Χαλδαϊστί (the language) · ga Aramais (the language) · el αραμαϊκά (the language) · vo laramey (the language) · hy արամեերեն (the language) · pt aramaico (the language) · tg оромӣ (the language) · sk aramejčina (the language) · fr araméen (the language)

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