assyrian

Noun
  1. An inhabitant of ancient Assyria (synset 109661469)
    is a type of: semite - a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa
  2. The language of modern Iraq (synset 107001344)
    domain region: al-iraq, irak, iraq, republic of iraq - a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq
    is a type of: aramaic - a Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans but still spoken by other people in southwestern Asia
    same as: assyrian neo-aramaic
  3. An extinct language of the Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia (synset 107000319)
    domain region: mesopotamia - the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq
    is a type of: akkadian - an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
    same as: assyrian akkadian

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