palaic

/pəˈleɪɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Palai people of ancient Anatolia

“The palaic script was an ancient writing system used by the Palai civilization.”

2. noun

a member of an ancient people of Anatolia

“The palaic people played an important role in the region’s early history.”

Synonyms

  • ancient
  • archaic

Antonyms

  • contemporary
  • modern