Hurrian

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhʌɹɪən/

Noun

Hurrian (plural Hurrians)

  1. (historical) A member of an ancient people who lived in northern Mesopotamia and created a powerful kingdom called Mitanni in the 16th-13th century BC.

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Adjective

Hurrian (comparative more Hurrian, superlative most Hurrian)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Hurrians or their language or culture.

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Proper noun

Hurrian

  1. The language of Hurrians, neither Indo-European nor Semitic, whose only known relative is the Urartian.

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