[eb-luh-ahyt, ee-bluh-] 
| 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. |
| 3. | Also, Eb⋅lan [eb-luh n, ee-bluhn] . of or pertaining to Ebla, its people, or their language. |
