Chaldee
/kælˈdiː/noun
1
- mass noun the language of the ancient Chaldeans古迦勒底语。
1.1
- dated the Aramaic language as used in some books of the Old Testament〈旧〉(《旧约全书》某些卷本中使用的)阿拉米语。
2
- a native of ancient Chaldea古迦勒底人。
词源
from Latin Chaldaei 'Chaldeans', from Greek Khaldaioi, from Khaldaia (see CHALDEA).