Ugaritic
[ oo-guh-rit-ik, yoo- ]
/ ˌu gəË?rɪt ɪk, Ëyu- /
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adjective
of or relating to Ugarit, its people, or their language.
noun
Also U·ga·ri·tian [oo-guh-rish-uhn, yoo-]. /Ëu gÉË?rɪÊ? Én, Ëyu-/. the Semitic language of the Ugaritic people, related to Hebrew and Phoenician and written in a cuneiform alphabet having 30 characters.
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British Dictionary definitions for Ugaritic
Ugaritic
/ (ËuË?É¡ÉË?rɪtɪk) /
noun
an extinct Semitic language of N Syria
adjective
of or relating to this language
Word Origin for Ugaritic
C19: after Ugarit (modern name: Ras Shamra), an ancient Syrian city-state
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