"Ancient North Arabian" meaning in English

See Ancient North Arabian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Attested since 1904. Calque of German Alt-Nord-Arabisch (itself from 1870s), which corresponds to Altnordarabisch in modern orthography Etymology templates: {{calque|en|de|Alt-Nord-Arabisch}} Calque of German Alt-Nord-Arabisch Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=Ancient North Arabian}} Ancient North Arabian (not comparable)
  1. related to the Ancient North Arabian script or language(s) Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: Old North Arabian Translations (related to homonymous script or language): nord-arabique (French), nordarabique (French), Frühnordarabisch (German), Altnordarabisch (German)
    Sense id: en-Ancient_North_Arabian-en-adj-O9EVEeLu

Proper name

Etymology: Attested since 1904. Calque of German Alt-Nord-Arabisch (itself from 1870s), which corresponds to Altnordarabisch in modern orthography Etymology templates: {{calque|en|de|Alt-Nord-Arabisch}} Calque of German Alt-Nord-Arabisch Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Ancient North Arabian}} Ancient North Arabian
  1. A branch of South Semitic abjads used in northern and central Arabia and southern Syria from the 8th century BCE to the 4th century CE.
    Sense id: en-Ancient_North_Arabian-en-name-Z2f4wiyb
  2. A hypothetical Central Semitic language, language group or dialects, expressed by these scripts and closely related to Old Arabic. Categories (topical): Alphabets, Language families, Languages
    Sense id: en-Ancient_North_Arabian-en-name-iSSR6Fnq Disambiguation of Alphabets: 15 19 66 Disambiguation of Language families: 19 22 60 Disambiguation of Languages: 33 19 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 17 64 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 10 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 21 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 20 70 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 10 13 77 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 15 14 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Dadanitic, Dumaitic, Hasaitic, Hismaic, Safaitic, Taymanitic, Thamudic Related terms: xna (alt: SIL), Old South Arabian, Ancient South Arabian
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