ELAMITE


Meaning of ELAMITE in English

/ee"leuh muyt'/ , n.

1. a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.

2. Also, Elamitic . a language of unknown affinities, spoken by the Elamites as late as the 1st century B.C., written c3500-c2500 B.C. in a linear script and thereafter in a cuneiform script.

adj.

3. of or pertaining to Elam, its people, or their language.

[ ELAM + -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .