Nabatean

Nabatean

English

Alternative forms

• Nabataean

Etymology

Latin Nabataeus, Ancient Greek Ναβαταῖος (Nabataîos), ultimately from the same root as Arabic أَنْبَاط‎ (ʾanbāṭ)

Noun

Nabatean (plural Nabateans)

1. Any of a group of people who once lived around modern Jordan.

Translations

any of a group of people who once lived around modern Jordan

Japanese: ナバテア人 (ナバテアじん, nabateajin)

Proper noun

Nabatean

1. The language of those people.

Adjective

Nabatean (comparative more Nabatean, superlative most Nabatean)

1. Relating to the Nabatean people or their language.