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אשורי

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Hebrew

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Adjective

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אַשּׁוּרִי (ashurí) (feminine אַשּׁוּרִית, masculine plural אַשּׁוּרִים, feminine plural אַשּׁוּרִיּוֹת)

  1. Assyrian: an inhabitant of ancient Assyria; and its modern descendants.

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Noun

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אַשּׁוּרִי (ashurím (plural indefinite אַשּׁוּרִים, feminine counterpart אַשּׁוּרִית)

  1. (historical) Assyrian (a citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh)
  2. Assyrian (a person from a traditional Christian ethnic group with roots in the Middle East, who claim ancestry tracing back to the ancient Assyrians) (male)