Amorite is an extinct early Semitic language, formerly spoken during the Bronze Age by the Amorite tribes prominent in ancient Near Eastern history. It... 8 KB (793 words) - 06:39, 31 December 2023 |
The Amorites (/ˈæməˌraɪts/; Sumerian: 𒈥𒌅, romanized: MAR.TU; Akkadian: 𒀀𒈬𒊒𒌝, romanized: Amurrūm or 𒋾𒀉𒉡𒌝/𒊎 Tidnum; Hebrew: אֱמֹרִי, romanized: ʾĔmōrī;... 32 KB (3,949 words) - 13:44, 25 March 2024 |
Ugaritic (redirect from Ugaritic (language)) (/ˌjuːɡəˈrɪtɪk, ˌuː-/) is an extinct Northwest Semitic language, classified by some as a dialect of the Amorite language. It is known through the Ugaritic texts discovered... 25 KB (1,623 words) - 10:07, 14 March 2024 |
Tell eth-Thadeyn (category Amorite cities) has been speculated that in the Amorite language it was called "Shaddai". The word in Hebrew (closely related to Amorite)[citation needed] for "two breasts"... 1 KB (130 words) - 03:19, 2 February 2024 |
El Shaddai (category Articles containing Hebrew-language text) Shaddai in the Amorite language. There was a Bronze-Age city in the region called Tuttul, which means "three breasts" in the Sumerian language. The Hebrew... 26 KB (3,277 words) - 17:06, 25 March 2024 |
was a Northwest Semitic Canaanite language, very similar to Biblical Hebrew, Ekronite, Ammonite, Phoenician, Amorite and Sutean, spoken by the Edomites... 5 KB (424 words) - 13:13, 18 August 2023 |
inhabitants spoke the Amorite language, an extinct early Northwest Semitic language classified as a westernmost or Amorite-specific dialect of Ugaritic... 11 KB (1,334 words) - 21:59, 25 March 2024 |
El (deity) (category CS1 French-language sources (fr)) form, 'ila, represents the predicate form in the Old Akkadian and Amorite languages. The word is derived from the Proto-Semitic *ʔil-, meaning "god".... 51 KB (6,130 words) - 09:28, 26 March 2024 |
now northeast Syria, among a list of languages spoken in the region. The other languages are Akkadian, Amorite, Gutian, "Subarean" (Hurrian) and Elamite... 2 KB (152 words) - 17:59, 26 March 2024 |
Northwest Semitic languages, the others being Aramaic and Amorite. These closely related languages originate in the Levant and Mesopotamia, and were spoken... 14 KB (1,555 words) - 03:18, 1 March 2024 |
within the Afroasiatic family, related to the Semitic languages but not part of them. Amorite appeared in Mesopotamia and the northern Levant c. 2000... 134 KB (10,398 words) - 17:07, 3 March 2024 |
Tigrinya (ትግርኛ, Təgrəñña; also spelled Tigrigna) is an Ethiopian Semitic language commonly spoken in Eritrea and in northern Ethiopia's Tigray Region by... 33 KB (2,716 words) - 15:29, 23 March 2024 |
Mari, Syria (category Amorite cities) predominantly Amorite but also included Akkadian named people, and although the Amorite language became the dominant tongue, Akkadian remained the language of writing... 82 KB (8,552 words) - 01:31, 21 March 2024 |
Amurru (god) (category Amorites) the divine personification of the Amorites. In past scholarship it was often assumed that he originated as an Amorite deity, but today it is generally... 26 KB (3,444 words) - 11:33, 17 November 2023 |
the Early Bronze Age. It is first attested in proper names identified as Amorite in the Middle Bronze Age. The oldest coherent texts are in Ugaritic, dating... 30 KB (2,954 words) - 15:23, 24 March 2024 |
acceptance by most scholars. Other poorly attested languages include the Semitic Amorite language spoken by Bronze Age tribespeople. Its westernmost dialect... 120 KB (14,558 words) - 19:25, 12 February 2024 |
Babylonia (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) the written Akkadian language (the language of its native populace) for official use, despite its Northwest Semitic-speaking Amorite founders and Kassite... 96 KB (12,870 words) - 18:12, 14 March 2024 |
the extinct Amorite and Ugaritic languages). The East Semitic languages, meanwhile, consist of the extinct Eblaite and Akkadian languages. Ethiopic and... 5 KB (418 words) - 19:25, 24 August 2023 |
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples (category Semitic languages) Northwest Semitic languages and Arabic. Speakers of Northwest Semitic were the Canaanites (including the Phoenicians, Punics, Amorites, Edomites, Moabites... 32 KB (4,245 words) - 20:30, 19 March 2024 |
Aramaic (redirect from Aramaic language) Canaanite languages such as Hebrew, Edomite, Moabite, Ekronite, Sutean, and Phoenician, as well as Amorite and Ugaritic. Aramaic languages are written... 153 KB (16,545 words) - 04:39, 29 March 2024 |
Semitic language derived from late medieval Sicilian Arabic with Romance superstrata spoken by the Maltese people. It is the national language of Malta... 72 KB (5,763 words) - 03:23, 20 March 2024 |
Old Assyrian period (section Language) Ishme-Dagan I and Yasmah-Adad. Shamshi-Adad (Samsi-Addu in his own Amorite language) was an Amorite king, originally ruling the city of Ekallatum, where he had... 87 KB (11,648 words) - 17:02, 19 February 2024 |
Syriac language (/ˈsɪriæk/ SIH-ree-ak; Classical Syriac: ܠܫܢܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ, romanized: Leššānā Sūryāyā, Leshono Suryoyo), also known as Aramaic Language, Syriac... 91 KB (8,583 words) - 12:45, 29 March 2024 |
Arabic (redirect from Arabic (language)) [ʕaraˈbij]) is a Central Semitic language of the Semitic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The ISO assigns language codes to 32 varieties of... 182 KB (17,997 words) - 21:07, 21 March 2024 |
Aleppo (category Amorite cities) origin. Some have proposed that Ḥalab means "iron" or "copper" in the Amorite language since the area served as a major source of these metals in antiquity... 179 KB (18,117 words) - 15:30, 22 March 2024 |