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Phrygian

Syllabification: (Phryg·i·an)
Pronunciation: /ˈfrijēən/
Definition of Phrygian

adjective

  • of or relating to Phrygia, its people, or their language.

noun

  • 1a native or inhabitant of ancient Phrygia.
  • 2the extinct Indo-European language of the ancient Phrygians, related to Greek and Armenian, of which only a few inscriptions survive.

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