English > Semitic: 3 senses > noun 1, communication| Meaning | A major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. |
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| Narrower | Akkadian | An ancient branch of the Semitic languages |
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| Amharic, Ethiopian language | The dominant and official language of Ethiopia |
| Arabic, Arabic language | The Semitic language of the Arabs |
| Aramaic | A Semitic language originally / originally of the ancient Arameans but still spoken by other people in southwestern Asia |
| Canaanitic, Canaanitic language | A group of Semitic languages |
| Maltese, Maltese language, Malti | The national language of the Republic of Malta |
| Broader | Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, Afroasiatic language, Afrasian, Afrasian language, Hamito-Semitic | A large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa |
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| Spanish | lengua semítica, Semitas |
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| Adjectives | Semitic | of or relating to the group of Semitic languages |
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