SEMITIC


Meaning of SEMITIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sɪmɪtɪk ]

1.

Semitic languages are a group of languages that include Arabic and Hebrew.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

Semitic people belong to one of the groups of people who speak a Semitic language.

...the Semitic races.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

3.

Semitic is sometimes used to mean Jewish.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

see also anti-Semitic

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