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sumerian
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sumerian has 1 sense
- sumerian(n = noun.person) Array - a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer; Array is a kind of babylonian
Derived form adjective sumerian1
Adjective sumerian has 1 sense
- sumerian(a = adj.pert) Array - of or relating to ancient Sumer or its inhabitants; Array Derived forms noun sumer1, noun sumerian1
CIDE DICTIONARY
sumerian, a.
Of or pertaining to the region of lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Sumer, or its inhabitants or their language. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
sumerian, n.
A native of lower Babylonia, anciently called Sumer. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sumerian, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to the early and non-Semitic element in the civilization of ancient Babylonia.
--n.
1 a member of the early non-Semitic people of ancient Babylonia.
2 the Sumerian language.
--adj. of or relating to the early and non-Semitic element in the civilization of ancient Babylonia.
--n.
1 a member of the early non-Semitic people of ancient Babylonia.
2 the Sumerian language.
Etymology
F sum{eacute}rien f. Sumer in Babylonia
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