semite

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English - Turkish
Yahudi
Sami ırkından kimse
{i} Sami
(isim) Sami

Related Terms

anti-Semite
Yahudi aleyhtarı
anti-Semite
Yahudi karşıtı
anti semite
Yahudi aleyhtarlığı
anti semite
Yahudi aleyhtarı, Yahudilerin aleyhinde olan
semites
Sami
anti Semite
yahudi aleyhtarı
English - English
A member of any of a number of peoples of ancient southwestern Asia including the Akkadians, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs
A member of a modern people speaking a Semitic language
A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Shem
A descendant of these peoples
Person speaking one of a group of related languages, presumably derived from a common language, Semitic (see Semitic languages). The term came to include Arabs, Akkadians, Canaanites, some Ethiopians, and Aramaean tribes including Hebrews. Semitic tribes migrated from the Arabian Peninsula, beginning 2500 BC, to the Mediterranean coast, Mesopotamia, and the Nile River delta. In Phoenicia, they became seafarers. In Mesopotamia, they blended with the civilization of Sumer. The Hebrews settled at last with other Semites in Palestine
{i} member of a group of peoples supposedly descended from the eldest son of Noah (including the Jews, Arabs, Akkadians, and Phoenicians)
descendant of these peoples
One belonging to the Semitic race
Also used adjectively
a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa of or relating to or characteristic of Semites; "Semite peoples
a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa
of or relating to or characteristic of Semites; "Semite peoples"

Related Terms

Semites
plural of Semite
anti Semite
person who is prejudiced against Jews, one who discriminates against or persecutes Jews
anti-Semite
An anti-Semite is someone who strongly dislikes and is prejudiced against Jewish people. someone who hates Jewish people
anti-semite
someone who hates and would persecute Jews
semite

    Hyphenation

    Sem·ite

    Turkish pronunciation

    semayt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsemīt/ /ˈsɛmaɪt/

    Etymology

    () French sémite Late Latin Ancient Greek σημ (sêm) Classical Hebrew שם (šēm, “name”), from Proto-Semitic *shem.
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