Meroitic

English

Alternative forms

Meroic, Merotic

Etymology

Meroite +‎ -ic

Adjective

Meroitic (not comparable)

Describing the language once used in Meroë, or the script, related to hieroglyphs, in which it was written.
Pertaining to Meroe, or its kingdom, or the era of Meroe's dominance of Kush (Nubia)

Translations

describing the language once used in Meroë

French: méroïtique (fr)
German: Meroitisch
Italian: meroitico
Low German:
German Low German: Meroitsch

Proper noun

Meroitic

Ellipsis of Meroitic script.
Ellipsis of Meroitic language.

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