What is the meaning of Semitic?

noun

  • A major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.

adjective

  • Of or relating to the group of Semitic languages.
    • usage: "Semitic tongues have a complicated morphology"
  • Of or relating to or characteristic of Semites.
    • usage: "Semite peoples"
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