see|sémite
English
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Etymology
French sémite, from Semitic Shem, from Late Latin, from Greek Σημ, from Hebrew ש� (Š�m).

Pronunciation
'se-"mIt, esp. British 'sE-"mIt

Proper noun
en-proper noun

1. a member of any of a number of peoples of ancient southwestern Asia including the Akkadian|Akkadians, Phoenician|Phoenicians, Hebrew|Hebrews, and Arab|Arabs.
2. descendant of these peoples.
3. a member of a modern people speaking a Semitic language.
4. a descendant of the biblical Patriarch Shem.

Translations
Spanish: semita m|f

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