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Sabaean

Pronunciation: /saˈbiːən/

Definition of Sabaean

noun

  • a member of an ancient Semitic people who ruled Saba in SW Arabia until overrun by Persians and Arabs in the 6th century ad.

adjective

  • relating to the Sabaeans.

Origin:

from Latin Sabaeus (from Greek Sabaios) + -an

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