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    Of — its people, their language, their art, their cities, their gods. Used as an adjective: Sumerian temples, Sumerian pottery, Sumerian myths, the Sumerian king list.

    Of Sumer關於蘇美 — its people, their language, their art, their cities, their gods它的人民、語言、藝術、城市、諸神. Used as an adjective當形容詞用: Sumerian temples, Sumerian pottery, Sumerian myths, the Sumerian king listSumerian temples（蘇美神廟）、Sumerian pottery（蘇美陶器）、Sumerian myths（蘇美神話）、the Sumerian king list（蘇美王表）.

    It is also a noun in two ways. A Sumerian is a person from .

    It is also a noun in two ways它也可以當名詞，有兩種用法. A Sumerian is a person from Sumer一個Sumerian是指一位來自蘇美的人.

    And Sumerian is their language — and this is the interesting part for anyone who likes languages.

    And Sumerian is their language而Sumerian也是他們的語言 — and this is the interesting part for anyone who likes languages這對喜歡語言的人來說是最有趣的部分.

    Sumerian is not related to any other language we know. Not to Arabic, not to Hebrew, not to Chinese, not to English. It has no living relatives at all; scholars call such a language an isolate.

    Sumerian is not related to any other language we knowSumerian跟我們已知的任何語言都沒有親屬關係. Not to Arabic, not to Hebrew, not to Chinese, not to English跟阿拉伯語不是、跟希伯來語不是、跟中文不是、跟英文也不是. It has no living relatives at all它完全沒有還在使用的親屬語言; scholars call such a language an isolate語言學家把這種語言稱為孤立語言（isolate）.

    It stopped being spoken around 2000 BC, but priests and scribes went on writing it for nearly two thousand more years, the way Latin was kept alive in Europe long after people stopped speaking it in the street. Because they wrote on clay, we can still read it.

    It stopped being spoken around 2000 BC它大約在西元前2000年就不再被拿來口說了, but priests and scribes went on writing it for nearly two thousand more years但祭司和書記官又繼續用它書寫了將近兩千年, the way Latin was kept alive in Europe long after people stopped speaking it in the street就像拉丁文在歐洲街頭沒人再說之後，還被保留了很久一樣. Because they wrote on clay因為他們寫在泥板上, we can still read it我們現在還能讀得到.

    Like all from place names, it always takes a capital letter.

    Like all adjectives from place names就像所有從地名來的形容詞一樣, it always takes a capital letter它的字首永遠要大寫.

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成Sumer + -ian. The ending -ian does the same job as -an: it turns a place or a person's name into "belonging to that". English adds the extra i after some names purely for sound.

同家族的字

  • Sumerthe place name this is built from
  • Egyptiansame -ian ending on an ancient place name
  • Canadiansame -ian ending on a place name

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Sumerianadj/s(j)ʊˈmɪəɹiən/

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    Of, from or pertaining to Sumer.

    • "Could be. Anyway, Sumerian culture—the society based on me—was another manifestation of the metavirus. Expect that in this case, it was in a linguistic form rather than DNA."
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    Of, from or pertaining to lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Šumer in Akkadian.

Sumeriannoun/s(j)ʊˈmɪəɹiən/

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    A person of Sumer.

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    A native of lower Babylonia, called Šumer in Akkadian.

Sumerianname/s(j)ʊˈmɪəɹiən/

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    human-scienceslinguisticssciencesThe ancient language spoken in Sumer, a language isolate.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。