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eblaite

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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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Eb·la·ite   (ěb'lə-īt')   
n.  The Semitic language of ancient Ebla.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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