Ugaritic

English

Etymology

From Ugarit + -ic, via a Semitic medium from Sumerian 𒀀𒃼 (a-gar₃ /agar/, arable land)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌuːɡəˈrɪtɪk/, /ˌjuːɡəˈrɪtɪk/

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Proper noun

Ugaritic

  1. The Northwest Semitic language of the ancient city of Ugarit in Syria. Extinct since 1100 B.C.E., it was written in cuneiform.

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Adjective

Ugaritic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the ancient city or language of Ugarit.

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