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Meaning of Syriac | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsɪɹiˌæk

Definitions

  1. An Aramaic language, part of the Semitic language family, specifically:
  2. The language of the kingdom of Osroene.
  3. A speaker of the Syriac language (see above).
  4. The liturgical language of various churches with roots in the Middle East.
  5. A member of any of the Syriac churches, but especially the Syriac Orthodox Church and Syriac Catholic Church.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Siries
العربية السُّرْيَانِيَّة اللُّغَة السُّرْيَانِيَّة سريان سرياني سريانية
Čeština syrština
Deutsch syrisch
Ελληνικά συριακά
Español siríaco
Suomi assyrialainen Syyria
Français syriaque
हिन्दी सीरियाई
Magyar szír
Հայերեն ասորերեն ասորի
Italiano siriaco
Kurdî suryanî
Polski syryjski
Português siríaco
Русский сирийский
Svenska assyrier syrian syriska
Türkçe Süryani Süryanice

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Syriac Catholic Syriac Orthodox Church Syriac studies Syriacism Syriacist Syriam

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