CUSHITIC


Meaning of CUSHITIC in English

I. ˌkəˈshid.ik noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: Cushite (I) + -ic

: a subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic language family comprising a number of languages spoken in East Africa and especially in Ethiopia and Somaliland — see afro-asiatic languages table

II. | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Cushites

2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Cushitic languages

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.