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Imperial Aramaic en · PROPN

Etymology

Designated imperial for the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires.

Meanings

  1. (broadly) The chronolect of the Aramaic language (mid-8th century–late 4th century BCE), intermediate between Old Aramaic and Middle Aramaic, that was used as a language of public life and administration in the late Neo-Assyrian Empire (from the reign of King Tiglath-Pileser III [r. 745–727 BCE] onward), the Neo-Babylonian Empire, and the Achaemenid Empire, until the latter’s conquest by Alexander the Great in 330 BCE.
  2. (qualifier:narrow sense: dialectology) The Imperial Aramaic of the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE) only.

Coordinates

Neo-Babylonian Aramaic · Neo-Assyrian Aramaic

Synonyms

Official Aramaic · Egyptian Aramaic · Standard Aramaic · Achaemenid Aramaic

Translations (14)

tr İmparatorluk Aramicesi (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · id bahasa Aram Kekaisaran (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · pl język aramejski imperialny (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · arc 𐡀𐡓𐡌𐡉𐡀 (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · nl Rijksaramees (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · de Reichsaramäisch (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · ar آرَامِيَّة إِمْبَرَاطُورِيَّة (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · fi valtakunnan aramea (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · id bahasa Aram Baku Kuno (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · ru импе́рский араме́йский (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · pl język aramejski urzędowy (Imperial Aramaic of the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC) only) · pl język aramejski urzędowy (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires) · pl język aramejski imperialny (Imperial Aramaic of the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC) only) · sv riksarameiska (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires)