Category:Aramaic (Language)

This language is also known as Chaldean neo-Aramaic, Chaldean, Kildani, Kaldaya, Neo-Chaldean, Modern Chaldean, Sureth Soorith, Soorath, Suras, Lishana Kaldaya, Fellihi, and Fallani.

It is spoken by about 110,000 people in Iraq. Worldwide, this langage is spoken by about 206,000 people in Turkey, Syria, Sweden, Australia, Belgium, Lebanon, Germany, Canada and the USA.

Ar`a*ma"ic, a. Etym: [See Aramæan, a.]

Defn: Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramæan; -- specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee.

-- n.

Defn: The Aramaic language.

See Also

Aramaic Rosary Prayers