English

Alternative forms

• Khurrite

Noun

Hurrian ‎(plural Hurrians)

1. member of an ancient people who lived in northern Mesopotamia; they created a powerful kingdom called Mitanni in the 16-13th century BC

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Adjective

Hurrian ‎(comparative more Hurrian, superlative most Hurrian)

1. of or pertaining to the Hurrians, their language or culture

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Proper noun

Hurrian

1. the language of Hurrians; it is non-Indo-European and non-Semitic; the only known relative is the Urartian

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See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Hurrian terms
• Hurrian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• ISO 639-3 code xhu (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Hurrian, xhu