| 释义 |
Aramaic/ærəˈmeiik/ n. & adj.●n. a branch of the Semitic family of languages, esp. the language of Syria used as a lingua franca in the Near East from the sixth century BC, later dividing into varieties one of which included Syriac and Mandaean 阿拉姆语(属闪米特语族的一支，尤指自公元前 6 世纪在近东作为国际交际语使用的叙利亚语) ●adj. of or in Aramaic 阿拉姆语的；用阿拉姆语写的 [Latin Aramaeus from Greek Aramaios ‘of Aram’ (biblical name of Syria)] |