Ugarit

 
Pronunciation: /ʊˈgɑːrɪt, ˈjuːgərɪt/
  • an ancient port and Bronze Age trading city in northern Syria, founded in Neolithic times and destroyed by the Sea Peoples in about the 12th century bc. Its people spoke a Semitic language written in a distinctive cuneiform alphabet.

Derivatives

Ugaritic

Pronunciation: /ˌjuːgəˈrɪtɪk/
adjective & noun