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E·thi·op·ic (

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See Ge'ez.

adj.

1. Of or relating to Ge'ez.

2. Ethiopian.

Ethiopic [ˌiːθɪˈɒpɪk -ˈəʊpɪk]

1. (Linguistics / Languages) the ancient language of Ethiopia, belonging to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family: a Christian liturgical language See also Ge'ez

2. (Linguistics / Languages) the group of languages developed from this language, including Amharic, Tigre, and Tigrinya

adj

1. (Linguistics / Languages) denoting or relating to this language or group of languages

2. a less common word for Ethiopian

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Ethiopic (redirected from Ge'ez language)

Ethiopic
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