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Edomite en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • [ˈiɾɪ̈mʌɪ̯t̚] (US)
  • /ˈiː.dəˌmaɪt/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English Edom Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Edomite From Edom + -ite.

Meanings

  1. A person descended from Esau (Edom).
    • And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in Mount Seir. 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 36:9:

Forms

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Edomites Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (5)

de Edomiter (person descended from Esau (Edom)) · da edomit (person descended from Esau (Edom)) · de Edomiterin (person descended from Esau (Edom)) · hi एदोमी (person descended from Esau (Edom)) · hu edomita (person descended from Esau (Edom))

Edomite en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • [ˈiɾɪ̈mʌɪ̯t̚] (US)
  • /ˈiː.dəˌmaɪt/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English Edom Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Edomite From Edom + -ite.

Meanings

  1. A Canaanite Semitic language spoken by the Edomites in southwestern Jordan in the first millennium BCE, extinct from the 6th century BCE.

Translations (3)

hu edomi (the Semitic language of the Edomites) · hi एदोमी (the Semitic language of the Edomites) · de Edomitisch (the Semitic language of the Edomites)