Phoenician

See also: Phœnician

English

Attested as a noun in Middle English as phenicienes (only plural); from Ancient Greek Φοῖνιξ (Phoînix, “Phoenician”).

Phoenician (not comparable)

of, from, or related to the country or civilization of Phoenicia

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Phoenician

Semitic language spoken by the inhabitants of Phoenicia

Arabic: اللُّغَة الْفِينِيقِيَّة f (al-luḡa l-fīnīqiyya), الْفِينِيقِيَّة f (al-fīnīqiyya)
Armenian: փյունիկերեն (hy) (pʻyunikeren)
Basque: feniziera (eu)
Catalan: fenici (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 腓尼基語／腓尼基语 (féiníjīyǔ)
Czech: féničtina (cs) f
Dutch: Fenicisch (nl) n
Farefare: fenikre
Finnish: foinikia (fi), foinikian kieli
French: phénicien (fr) m
German: Phönizisch n
Greek: Φοίνικας (el) m (Foínikas)
Hebrew: פיניקית f (fīnīqīt)
Hungarian: föníciai (hu)
Irish: Féinícis f
Persian: زبان فنیقی (zabân-e feniqi), فنیقی (fa) (feniqi)
Polish: fenicki (pl) m
Portuguese: fenício (pt) m
Romanian: feniciană (ro) f
Russian: финики́йский (ru) m (finikíjskij) (язы́к)
Spanish: fenicio (es) m
Swedish: feniciska (sv) c, puniska c
Tajik: забони финиқӣ (zabon-i finiqi), финиқӣ (finiqi)
Turkish: Fenikece (tr)
Ukrainian: фінікі́йська мо́ва f (finikíjsʹka móva)

Phoenician (plural Phoenicians)

(historical) An inhabitant of Phoenicia (a country located on the shores of North Africa and the eastern Mediterranean Sea around the year 1000 BCE).
An inhabitant of Phoenix, Arizona.
- 2007 28 July–3 August, "Phoenix: Into the ashes: A city that once won prizes is now a crime-ridden mess", in The Economist, The Economist Newspaper Ltd, ISSN 0013-0613, volume 384, number 8539, page 33,
  Locals also moan that Phoenicians are becoming more antisocial.

inhabitant of Phoenicia

Arabic: فِينِيقِيّ m (fīnīqiyy), فِينِيقِيَّة f (fīnīqiyya)
Armenian: փյունիկեցի (pʻyunikecʻi)
Belarusian: фінікі́ец m (finikíjec), фінікі́йка f (finikíjka)
Bulgarian: финикиец m (finikiec)
Catalan: fenici (ca) m, fenícia (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 腓尼基人 (féiníjīrén)
Czech: Féničan m
Dutch: Feniciër (nl) m, Phoeniciër m
Farefare: fenika class 3/4
Finnish: foinikialainen (fi)
French: Phénicien (fr) m, Phénicienne (fr) f
German: Phönizier (de) m, Phönizierin (de) f
Greek:
Ancient: Φοῖνιξ m (Phoînix), Φοίνισσα f (Phoínissa)
Hungarian: föníciai (hu)
Irish: Féiníceach m
Japanese: フェニキア人 (Fenikiajin)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: føniker m

Nynorsk: fønikar m
Persian: فنیقی (fa) (feniqi)
Polish: Fenicjanin (pl) m, Fenicjanka (pl) f
Portuguese: fenício (pt) m
Romanian: fenician (ro) m, feniciană (ro) f
Russian: финики́ец (ru) m (finikíjec), финики́йка (ru) f (finikíjka), финикия́нин (ru) m (finikijánin), финикия́нка (ru) f (finikijánka)
Spanish: fenicio (es) m
Tajik: финиқӣ (finiqi)
Turkish: Fenikeli (tr)
Ukrainian: фінікі́єць m (finikíjecʹ), фінікі́йка f (finikíjka), фінікі́я́нин m (finikíjányn), фінікі́я́нка f (finikíjánka)