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Sinite

The English word “Sinite” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An inhabitant of the city of Šianu (identified with modern Siano on the coast of Syria).
  2. A "son" of Canaan.

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin Sineum, from Ancient Greek Ασενναῖον (Asennaîon), from Biblical Hebrew סִינִי (sînî).

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