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English term or phrase:	Canaanite
Greek translation:	χαναανικός
Entered by:	Epameinondas Soufleros

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18:19 May 27, 2009

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English term or phrase: Canaanite

The preponderant number of village names of Canaanite or Aramaic origin attest the Arabian failure to settle in the area.

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κανα(α)νιτικός [ή χανα(α)νιτικός]

Explanation:
Ο αναφερόμενος στην Καναάν ή Κναναάν ή Χαναάν.

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κανα(α)νιτικός [ή χανα(α)νιτικός]

Epameinondas Soufleros

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χαναανικός

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canaanite

κανα(α)νιτικός [ή χανα(α)νιτικός]

Explanation:
Ο αναφερόμενος στην Καναάν ή Κναναάν ή Χαναάν.

Example sentence(s):

Ο Ζηλωτής (ελληνικά) ή Κανανίτης (αραμαϊκά). Αναφέρεται ως Κανανίτης προφανώς για να διακρίνεται από το Σίμωνα Πέτρο.
Ὁ Σίμων ἀνῆκε στὸ κόμμα τῶν Ζηλωτῶν (ποὺ στὰ Ἀραμαϊκὰ ὁ ζηλωτὴς λέγεται Κanana καὶ μὲ Ἑλληνικὴ κατάληξη Κανανίτης = Ζηλωτής)

Reference: http://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Χαναάν
Reference: http://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Σίμων_ο_Κανανίτης

Epameinondas Soufleros
Greece
Local time: 05:11
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Greek
PRO pts in category: 8

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χαναανικός

Explanation:
χαναανικής καταγωγής
Ως το απλούστερο παράγωγο από το Χαναάν (Χαναάν + -ικός).
Σύμφωνα με αυτά τα ευρήματα:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&rlz=1B3GGGL_enGR...
και με αυτή τη συζήτηση:
http://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Συζήτηση:Εβραϊκή_γλώσσα

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-05-27 19:20:27 GMT)
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Η προσωπική μου προτίμηση:
χαναναϊκός (από τους Χαναναίους)
όπως εβραϊκός από τους Εβραίους, αραμαϊκός από τους Αραμαίους

Nick Lingris
Local time: 05:11
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Greek
PRO pts in category: 169

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