Aramaism

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Aramaism

  • /ˈæ.ɹəˌmeɪ.ɪzəm/ UK
  • /ˈæɹ.əˌmeɪ.ɪzəm/ US
  • /ˌæɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪzəm/ US

Rhymes with -eɪɪzəm

Where it comes from

From Latin Aramaismus, from Aramaeus + -ismus. Compare Greek αραμαϊσμός (aramaïsmós) (Katharevousa ἀραμαϊσμός (aramaïsmós)).

By surface analysis, Arama- + -ism. Compare Hebraism.

noun Aramaisms · Aramaïsm · Aramaeism · Aramæism · Arameism

  1. rhetoric An idiom from the Aramaic language.

    Similar: Aramaicism, Arameanism, Aramism

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noun idiom from the Aramaic language

Portuguêsaramaísmo
Françaisaramaïsme
DeutschAramaismus
Italianoaramaismo
Ελληνικάαραμαϊσμός aramaïsmós
Русскийарамаи́зм aramaízm

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@misc{aramaism_2026,
  title = {Aramaism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aramaism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}