Seljuckian
/sɛlˈd͡ʒʌkiən/
Seljuckian is the obsolete form of Seljukian.
Meaning of Seljukian
Adjective
Seljukian (not comparable)
- Synonym of Seljuk, of or related to Seljuk, his dynasty, their empire, or their period of rule.
- Romanus at once took the field against the Seljukian hordes, who were now devastating Cappadocia with fiendish cruelty, and had just captured Caesarea and plundered the shrine of St. Basil.1921, T.F. Tout, The Empire and the Papacy, 918-1273, page 107
- Synonyms:
- Seljuk, of or related to Seljuk, his dynasty, their empire, or their period of rule
Forms of Seljuckian
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more Seljuckian |
| superlative | most Seljuckian |
| Noun | |
| plural | Seljuckians |
Origin of Seljuckian
From Seljuck + -ian.
Words that rhyme with Seljuckian
Questions about Seljuckian
- What is Seljuckian the obsolete form of?
- Seljuckian is the obsolete form of Seljukian.
- How do you pronounce Seljuckian?
- Seljuckian is pronounced /sɛlˈd͡ʒʌkiən/.
Words near Seljuckian in the dictionary
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