Sumerian

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• Received-Pronunciation: /s(j)ʊˈmɪəɹiən/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /səˈmɪəɹiən/
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• General-American: /sʊˈmɛɹiən/
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• General-American: /səˈmɛɹiən/
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• homophone: Samarian (some accents)
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• rhymes with -ɪəɹiən
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• rhymes with -ɛəɹiən
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Etymology tree Akkadian 𒋗𒈨𒊒 (Šumeru)lbor. English Sumer Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Sumerian From Sumer + -ian.

94 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Belarusian: шуме́рскі (šumjérski) — pertaining to Sumer
• Catalan: sumeri — pertaining to Sumer
• Czech: sumerský — pertaining to Sumer
• Danish: sumerisk — pertaining to Sumer
• Dutch: Soemerisch — pertaining to Sumer
• Faroese: sumeriskur — pertaining to Sumer
• Finnish: sumerilainen — pertaining to Sumer
• French: sumérien — pertaining to Sumer
• Galician: sumerio — pertaining to Sumer
• German: sumerisch — pertaining to Sumer
• Greek: σουμερικός (soumerikós) — pertaining to Sumer
• Hindi: सुमेरी (sumerī) — pertaining to Sumer
• Marathi: सुमेरियन (sumeriyan) — pertaining to Sumer
• Persian: سومری (sumeri) — pertaining to Sumer
• Polish: sumeryjski — pertaining to Sumer
• Polish: sumerski — pertaining to Sumer
• Portuguese: sumério — pertaining to Sumer
• Portuguese: sumérico — pertaining to Sumer
• Portuguese: sumeriano — pertaining to Sumer
• Russian: шуме́рский (šumérskij) — pertaining to Sumer
• Serbo-Croatian: сумерски — pertaining to Sumer
• Serbo-Croatian: sumerski — pertaining to Sumer
• Swedish: sumerisk — pertaining to Sumer
• Ukrainian: шуме́рський (šumérsʹkyj) — pertaining to Sumer
• Catalan: sumeri — language
• Chinese Mandarin: 蘇美爾語 /苏美尔语 (Sūměi'ěryǔ) — language
• Chinese Mandarin: 蘇美語 /苏美语 (Sūměiyǔ) — language
• Czech: sumerština — language
• Danish: sumerisk — language
• Dutch: Soemerisch — language
• Esperanto: sumera lingvo — language
• Estonian: sumeri keel — language
• Faroese: sumeriskt — language
• Finnish: sumerin kieli — language
• Finnish: sumeri — language
• French: sumérien — language
• Galician: sumerio — language
• German: Sumerisch — language
• Greek: σουμεριακή γλώσσα (soumeriakí glóssa) — language
• Hindi: सुमेरी (sumerī) — language
• Hungarian: sumer — language
• Icelandic: súmerska — language
• Italian: sumero — language
• Japanese: シュメール語 (shumēru-go) — language
• Korean: 수메르어 (Sumereueo) — language
• Central Kurdish: سۆمەری (somerî) — language
• Limburgish: Soemerisch — language
• Marathi: सुमेरियन (sumeriyan) — language
• Norwegian: sumerisk språk — language
• Persian: سومری (sumeri) — language
• Polish: język sumeryjski — language
• Portuguese: língua suméria — language
• Portuguese: sumério — language
• Portuguese: sumérico — language
• Portuguese: sumeriano — language
• Russian: шуме́рский язы́к (šumérskij jazýk) — language
• Serbo-Croatian: сумерски — language
• Serbo-Croatian: sumerski — language
• Slovak: sumerčina — language
• Spanish: sumerio — language
• Sumerian: 𒅴𒂠 (eme-gir) — language
• Swedish: sumeriska — language
• Tamil: சுமேரிய மொழி (cumēriya moḻi) — language
• Turkish: Sümerce — language
• Arabic: سُومْرِيّ (sūmriyy) — person
• Catalan: sumeri — person
• Chinese Mandarin: 蘇美爾人 /苏美尔人 (Sūměi'ěrrén) — person
• Chinese Mandarin: 蘇美人 /苏美人 (Sūměirén) — person
• Czech: Sumer — person
• Danish: sumerer — person
• Dutch: Soemeriër — person
• Faroese: sumeri — person
• Finnish: sumeri — person
• Finnish: sumerilainen — person
• French: Sumérien — person
• French: Sumérienne — person
• Galician: sumerio — person
• German: Sumerer — person
• Greek: Σουμέριος (Soumérios) — person
• Hindi: सुमेरी (sumerī) — person
• Italian: sumerico — person
• Japanese: シュメール人 (shumērujin) — person
• Korean: 수메르 (sumereu) — person
• Central Kurdish: سۆمەری (somerî) — person
• Marathi: सुमेरियन (sumeriyan) — person
• Persian: سومری (sumeri) — person
• Polish: Sumer — person
• Polish: Sumeryjczyk — person
• Polish: Sumeryjka — person
• Portuguese: sumério — person
• Russian: шуме́р (šumér) — person
• Spanish: sumerio — person
• Sumerian: 𒌦 𒊕 𒈪 𒂵 (ùĝ saĝ gíg-ga) — person
• Turkish: Sümer — person