Eblaite

Eb·la·ite

[eb-luh-ahyt, ee-bluh-]
noun
1.
the Semitic language of the people of Ebla, believed to be closely related to Ugaritic, Phoenician, and hebrew, but written in cuneiform characters borrowed from Sumerian: decoded from the Ebla Tablets. Compare Ebla.
2.
a member of these people.
adjective
3.
Also, Eb·lan [eb-luhn, ee-bluhn] . of or pertaining to Ebla, its people, or their language.
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