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- [loo-ee-uh n]
- /ˈlu i ən/
- /lˈuːwiən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loo-ee-uh n]
- /ˈlu i ən/
Definitions of luwian word
- noun luwian an extinct ancient Anatolian language written in cuneiform. 1
- adjective luwian of or relating to Luwian. 1
- noun luwian an extinct Anatolian language regarded as closely related to Hittite 0
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Origin of luwian
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; Luwi nation of ancient Asia Minor + -an
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Parts of speech for Luwian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
luwian popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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