assyrian

Speech parts

1. assyrian - Noun

2. assyrian - Adjective

3. Assyrian - Proper noun

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants.

A native or an inhabitant of Assyria; the language of Assyria.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Assyrian Akkadian egyptian syrian babylonian sanskrit aramaic aramean semitic sirius phoenician Hittite semite carthaginian syriac
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Hypernyms

aramaic semite Akkadian

Phrases with the word

Assyrian plum assyrian-chaldean chaldo-assyrian assyrian christians assyrian syriac assyrian-turoyo

Examples

The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Lord Byron

The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold. Sennacherib

That jewelled mass of millinery, That oiled and curled Assyrian Bull. Alfred, Lord Tennyson

I am an Assyrian. That is not negotiable. Rosie Malek-Yonan

Like my colleague, I represent a large Assyrian community in central California, one of the largest concentrations of Assyrian Americans anywhere in the United States. Dennis Cardoza

After its fall, the greater remaining part of Assyria was geopolitical region and province of other nations between the mid-2nd century BC and late 3rd century AD, with a patchwork of small independent Assyrian kingdoms adjacent to it. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

asswipe assy Assyria Assyrian Akkadian assyrian aramaic assyrian catholic