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Aramaic
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Aramaïc
English
Alternative forms
en Aramaïc archaic
Etymology
From en la Aramaicus, from en grc Ἀραμαϊκός, itself a calque of en arc ܐܪܡܝܐ / אָרָמָיָא ʾārāmāyā Aramean using grc Ἀράμ f Aram the name of a land originally covering central regions of what is now Syria (from en arc ܐܪܡ / ארם ʾarām) grc 1 -ικός<pos:adjective suffix> (compare with grc Ἀραμαῖος Aramean, and the latter with grc Χαναναῖος Chananean, from 1 grc Χαναάν<g:f><t:Canaan> -αῖος). en Aram -ic.
Pronunciation
en /ˌæ.ɹəˈmeɪ.ɪk/ RP
en /ˌæɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-Aramaic.wav General American
en /ˌɛɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪk/ Mary-marry-merry
en en-us-Aramaic.ogg US
en eɪɪk 4
en RP en A ra ma ic
en RP en Ar a ma ic
Proper noun
en Q28602 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.
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.
The language of portions of the Hebrew Bible, mainly the books of Ezra and Daniel: often called Biblical Aramaic.
The language of Jesus of Nazareth: a form of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic or Galilean Aramaic.
The language of Jewish targums, Midrash and the Talmuds, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic.
The liturgical language of various Christian churches: often called Syriac.
The liturgical language of the Mandaeans: usually called Mandaic.
Any language of this family today called Neo-Aramaic, and separated by religion also Judeo-Aramaic and Syriac
Synonyms
en dated en Chaldee
Derived terms
en Achaemenid Aramaic Biblical Aramaic Christian Palestinian Aramaic Egyptian Aramaic Galilean Aramaic Imperial Aramaic Jewish Babylonian Aramaic Jewish Literary Aramaic Judean Aramaic Judeo-Aramaic Official Aramaic Old Aramaic Melkite Aramaic Middle Aramaic Samaritan Aramaic Modern Aramaic Neo-Aramaic Neo-Assyrian Aramaic Neo-Babylonian Aramaic Qumran Aramaic Standard Aramaic Syro-Aramaic Syropalestinian Aramaic Western Aramaic Classical Aramaic Late Aramaic arameophone Judaeo-Aramaic Judæo-Aramaic neo-Aramaic
Translations
the language
Arabic: ar آرَامِيَّة f
Hijazi Arabic: acw آرامي m ʔārāmi
Aramaic:
Hebrew script: arc ארמית ʾārāmīt, ʾărammīt
Syriac: arc ܐܪܡܝܐ ʾārāmāyā, ʾărammāyā
Armenian: hy արամերեն, hy արամեերեն
Asturian: ast araméu m
Catalan: ca arameu m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿拉姆語 ālāmǔyǔ
Czech: cs aramejština f
Danish: da aramæisk
Dutch: nl Aramees n
Farefare: gur Aramnɛ
Finnish: fi aramea
French: fr araméen m
Galician: gl arameo m, gl aramaico m
German: de Aramäisch n
Greek: el αραμαϊκά n-p, el Αραμαϊκή f
Ancient Greek: grc Ἀραμαϊκή f, grc Χαλδαϊστί historical
Gujarati: gu અરામી
Hebrew: he אֲרַמִּית m 'aramít
Hindi: hi अरामी f
Hungarian: hu arámi
Irish: ga Aramais f
Italian: it aramaico m
Japanese: ja アラム語 アラムご, Aramu-go
Korean: ko 아람어
Latin: la Aramaica f, la Chaldaea f historical
Manchu: mnc ᠠᡵᠠᠮ ᡤᡳᠰᡠᠨ
Manx: gv Aramaaish f
Māori: mi
Persian: fa آرامی ârâmi
Pohnpeian: pon Aramaik
Polish: pl aramejski m
Portuguese: pt aramaico m, pt arameu m
Russian: ru араме́йский m
Slovak: sk aramejčina f
Spanish: es arameo m
Swahili: sw Kiaramu
Swedish: sv arameiska c
Tajik: tg оромӣ
Turkish: tr Aramice
Volapük: vo laramey
Welsh: cy Aramaeg f
Yiddish: yi אַראַמיש, yi תּרגום־לשון n targem-loshn
Adjective
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Referring to the Aramaic language, alphabet, culture or poetry.
Derived terms
en Hebrew-Aramaic Scriptures Aramaicize
Translations
pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry
Arabic: ar آرَامِيّ
Aramaic:
Hebrew script: arc ארמי ʾārāmāy, ʾărammāy
Syriac: arc ܐܪܡܝ ʾārāmāy, ʾărammāy
Armenian: hy արամեական
Asturian: ast araméu
Belarusian: be араме́йскі
Catalan: ca arameu
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿拉姆語的 ālāmǔyǔ de, cmn 阿拉姆的 ālāmǔ de
Czech: cs aramejský m
Danish: da aramæisk
Esperanto: eo aramea
Finnish: fi aramealainen
French: fr araméen, fr aramaïque
Galician: gl arameo, gl aramaico
German: de aramäisch
Greek: el αραμαϊκός m
Ancient Greek: grc
Hebrew: he אֲרַמִּי m 'aramí
Hindi: hi अरामी
Hungarian: hu arámi
Italian: it aramaico
Japanese: ja アラム語 アラムごの, Aramu-go no アラム語の
Latin: la aramaicus
Māori: mi
Persian: fa آرامی ârâmi
Polish: pl aramejski m
Portuguese: pt aramaico, pt arameu
Russian: ru араме́йский
Sicilian: scn aramàicu
Slovak: sk aramejský
Spanish: es arameo
Swedish: sv arameisk
Tajik: tg оромӣ
Ukrainian: uk араме́йський
Yiddish: yi אַראַמיש
Noun
An Aramean.
Translations
Aramean
Related terms
en Aram Arama- Aramaism Aramaist Aramaization Aramaize Aramea Aramean Arameo- Arameogram Arameophone
See also
arc
en Syria, en Syriac, en Syrian
Further reading
aii Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
bhn Bohtan Neo-Aramaic
bjf Barzani Jewish Neo-Aramaic
cld Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
tmr Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
amw Western Neo-Aramaic
sam Samaritan Aramaic
Anagrams
en aaacimr Macaria cariama
en Ancient Near East Languages Alphabets