Chaldean

UK
/kælˈdɪː.ən/
US
/kælˈdiː.ən/

Translations

Chaldeannoun
Chaldeans
pl
UK
/kælˈdiːən/
US
/kælˈdiən/
The Chaldean was known for his wisdom and knowledge of the stars.
Халдеец был известен своей мудростью и знанием звезд.
The Chaldean was a member of an ancient Semitic people.
Халдей был членом древнего семитского народа.
халдейский язык
He studied the Chaldean language to understand ancient texts.
Он изучал халдейский язык, чтобы понять древние тексты.
Chaldeanadjective
more Chaldean
Comp.
most Chaldean
Super.
UK
/kælˈdɪː.ən/
US
/kælˈdiː.ən/
The Chaldean culture has a rich history.
Халдейская культура имеет богатую историю.
Chaldeanproper noun
Used as the name of the language "Chaldean"; treated as an uncountable proper noun.

Definitions

Chaldeannoun
A member of an ancient Semitic people who lived in Chaldea in southern Babylonia.
The Chaldeans were known for their contributions to astronomy and mathematics.
A member of the Chaldean Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic Church that follows the Chaldean rite.
The Chaldean community gathered at the church for the Easter celebration.
The Semitic language (a dialect of Aramaic) spoken by the ancient Chaldeans.
Scholars compared Chaldean with other Aramaic dialects to trace linguistic changes.
Chaldeanadjective
Relating to the ancient Chaldeans or their language, culture, or astrology.
The Chaldean priests were known for their expertise in astrology and divination.
Chaldeanproper noun
The Chaldean language, a Neo-Aramaic variety historically spoken in Mesopotamia.
Chaldean is still used liturgically in some Eastern churches.