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Ugaritic

[ oo-guh-rit-ik, yoo- ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to Ugarit, its people, or their language.

noun

  1. Also ···پ [] the Semitic language of the Ugaritic people, related to Hebrew and Phoenician and written in a cuneiform alphabet having 30 characters.

Ugaritic

/ ˌːɡəˈɪɪ /

noun

  1. an extinct Semitic language of N Syria
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to this language
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Ugaritic1

First recorded in 1935–40; Ugarit + -ic
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Ugaritic1

C19: after Ugarit (modern name: Ras Shamra), an ancient Syrian city-state
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Meanwhile, proxy statements have gotten so incomprehensible, they might as well be written in Ugaritic.

From

Ugaritic mythology: a study of its leading motifs.

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