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geez

Definition of GEEZ

variant of jeez
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Geez

noun Ge·ez \gē-ˈez; ˈgē-(ˌ)ez, ˈgā-\

Definition of GEEZ

:  a Semitic language formerly spoken in northern highland Ethiopia and still used as the liturgical language of the Christian church in Ethiopia

Origin of GEEZ

Geez ʽəz
First Known Use: 1790

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