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Sinaic
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English
Pronunciation
en /saɪˈnaɪ.ɪk/ GA
en /sʌɪˈneɪ.ɪk/ /sɪˈneɪ.ɪk/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sinaic.wav Southern England
en eɪɪk aɪɪk 3
en Si na ic
Etymology 1
From en Sinai ic, q.v.
Adjective
en Sinaitic, of or related to Mount Sinai, Egypt. 1769
en Sinaic law... Sinaic covenant... Sinaic code...
Etymology 2
From en Sinae ic, q.v., under influence of en Judaic, en Altaic, etc. and en fr sinique.
Adjective
en rare obsolete en East Asian, with especial focus on Chinese people and culture: of or related to the Sinosphere. 1872
en 1872 Guillaume Louis Figuier The Human Race 205 We will separate [the 'Yellow Race'] into three branchesthe Hyperborean, the Mongolian, and the Sinaic branches.
Related terms
en Sinae Sinaean Sinese Sinensian Sinetic Sinesian Sinitic
References
Sinaitic
Sinaitic adj.1 1 22552198
Sinaitic adj.2 1 22552158
Anagrams
en aciins Sicani anisic casini
en Bible Egypt China Japan Korea Vietnam