Sumerian

UK
/sʊˈmɪəriən/
US
/suˈmɛriən/

Translations

Sumeriannoun
Sumerians
pl
UK
/suːˈmɪəriən/
US
/suˈmɪriən/
The Sumerians were one of the earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia.
Шумеры были одной из первых цивилизаций в Месопотамии.
Additional translations
Sumerianadjective
UK
/sʊˈmɪəriən/
US
/suˈmɛriən/
The Sumerian civilization is one of the earliest known in history.
Шумерская цивилизация является одной из самых ранних известных в истории.

Definitions

Sumeriannoun
A member of the indigenous non-Semitic people of ancient Babylonia.
The Sumerians are credited with creating one of the world's first writing systems.
The language of the Sumerians, which is the earliest known written language.
Sumerian was used in ancient Mesopotamian inscriptions and tablets.
Sumerianadjective
Relating to or characteristic of Sumer, its people, language, or culture.
The Sumerian artifacts displayed intricate carvings and designs.