himyarite

himyarite
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(i-mi-a-ri-t') s. m.
Ancien idiome de l'Arabie méridionale, dont nous ne possédons plus que quelques inscriptions, et qui appartient au groupe sémitique.
   Les Himyarites étaient une tribu de l'Arabie méridionale.

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