Phoenician

/fəˈnɪʃ(ə)n/

Synonyms for "phoenician" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
phoenician languageancient levantinebybliancanaanite

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
carthaginiannorthwest semiticphoenician alphabetphoenician civilizationphoenician culture

Related words (8)

Noun(7 words)
phoenician expansionphoenician inhabitantphoenician scriptphoenician tonguepunicsidoniantyrian
writing system

Related word relations

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More general

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CanaaniticCanaanitic languageSemiteSemitic languageancient civilizationcultureethnic group memberhistorylanguagewriting system

More specific

16 entries
ByblianByblian culturePhoenician alphabetPhoenician architecturePhoenician artPhoenician coloniesPhoenician dialectPhoenician diasporaPhoenician potteryPhoenician scriptPhoenician trade networksSidonianSidonian cultureTyrianTyrian cultureearly alphabet

Collocations

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Phoenician alphabetPhoenician architecturePhoenician city-statesPhoenician culturePhoenician inscriptionsPhoenician potteryPhoenician scriptPhoenician tradePhoenician tradersancient Phoenician culture

Inflections

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Phoeniciansmore Phoenicianmost Phoenician

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Some say that the Berber Tifinagh alphabet was derived from the Phoenician alphabet.

Source: tatoeba (7811791)

Salem Chaker, a specialist of the Berber language, claims that the Tifinagh alphabet was derived from the Phoenician alphabet.

Source: tatoeba (7811794)

Some claim that the Berber Tifinagh alphabet was derived from the Phoenician alphabet.

Source: tatoeba (8147060)

The Berber Tifinagh alphabet might be derived from the Phoenician alphabet.

Source: tatoeba (8147066)

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