Susian


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Susian

(ˈsuːzɪən)
n, adj
1. (Historical Terms) another word for Elamite
2. (Languages) another word for Elamite
3. (Languages) another word for Elamite
[C16: from Susiana, a province of the ancient Persian Empire with its capital at Susa]
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Noun1.Susian - an extinct ancient language of unknown affinitiesSusian - an extinct ancient language of unknown affinities; spoken by the Elamites
natural language, tongue - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
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Susian children in the Middle-Elamite court may have played with them, pulling the little carts along with a piece of string.
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