cuneiform in Bulgarian
cuneiform in Bulgarian is клинови́ден, клинописен, клинопи́с — cuneiform means an ancient Mesopotamian writing system made of wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets with a reed.
cuneiform in Bulgarian
клинови́ден
Pronounced: klinoviden
Having the form of a wedge; wedge-shaped, especially with a tapered end.
клинописен
Pronounced: klinopisen
Written in the cuneiform writing system.
клинопи́с
Pronounced: klinopis
An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clayen tablets.
What does "cuneiform" mean?
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noun An ancient Mesopotamian writing system made of wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets with a reed.
"Scholars can still read cuneiform on ancient clay tablets."
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adjective Shaped like a wedge, or written in the cuneiform writing system.
"The tablet was covered in cuneiform script."
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noun In anatomy, a wedge-shaped bone, especially one of the cuneiform bones.
"The surgeon examined the cuneiform on the X-ray."
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cuneiform in a sentence
- Scholars can still read cuneiform on ancient clay tablets.
- Cuneiform began as pictograms and became more abstract over time.
- The tablet was covered in cuneiform script.
- She studied cuneiform inscriptions at university.
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What is "cuneiform" in Bulgarian?
"cuneiform" in Bulgarian is клинови́ден, клинописен, клинопи́с. cuneiform means: An ancient Mesopotamian writing system made of wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets with a reed.
How do you pronounce клинови́ден?
"cuneiform" in Bulgarian is клинови́ден, pronounced "klinoviden".
How do you use "cuneiform" in a sentence?
Example: "Scholars can still read cuneiform on ancient clay tablets." In Bulgarian, "cuneiform" is клинови́ден, клинописен, клинопи́с.
Are there other ways to say "cuneiform" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "cuneiform": клинови́ден, клинописен, клинопи́с.
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