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Aramaist

Aramaist noun: a scholar who studies Aramaic, the Arameans or Aram.

Noun

Aramaist (plural Aramaists)

  1. A scholar who studies Aramaic, the Arameans or Aram.
    • For an Aramaist is not one who teaches a course in Biblical Aramaic every few years.2024, Kooij Hoftijzer, The Balaam Text from Deir 'Alla Re-Evaluated, page 109

Forms of Aramaist

pluralAramaists

Origin of Aramaist

From Arama- + -ist.

Words that rhyme with Aramaist

Questions about Aramaist

What does Aramaist mean?
Aramaist means a scholar who studies Aramaic, the Arameans or Aram.
What part of speech is Aramaist?
Aramaist is a noun.
What is the plural of Aramaist?
The plural of Aramaist is Aramaists.

Words near Aramaist in the dictionary

  1. Aramaised
  2. Aramaises
  3. Aramaising
  4. Aramaism
  5. Aramaisms
  6. Aramaist
  7. Aramaists
  8. Aramaization
  9. Aramaizations
  10. Aramaize
  11. Aramaized

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