aramaean

/ɑrəˈmiːən/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of an ancient people who lived in the region of Aram, north of Palestine, and were often associated with the Assyrian and Persian empires.

“The Aramaic language, spoken by the Aramaeans, was a major language of the ancient Near East.”

Synonyms

  • aramaic
  • assyrian
  • persian

Antonyms

  • roman