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PRONUNCIATION OF HITTITE

Hittite  [ˈhɪtaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HITTITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hittite can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HITTITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Hittite in the English dictionary

The first definition of Hittite in the dictionary is a member of an ancient people of Anatolia, who built a great empire in N Syria and Asia Minor in the second millennium bc. Other definition of Hittite is the extinct language of this people, deciphered from cuneiform inscriptions found at Boǧazköy and elsewhere. It is clearly related to the Indo-European family of languages, although the precise relationship is disputed. Hittite is also of or relating to this people, their civilization, or their language.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HITTITE


airtight
ˈɛəˌtaɪt
apatite
ˈæpəˌtaɪt
appetite
ˈæpɪˌtaɪt
hematite
ˈhɛmətaɪt
hepatite
ˈhɛpəˌtaɪt
magnetite
ˈmæɡnɪˌtaɪt
partite
ˈpɑːtaɪt
pittite
ˈpɪtaɪt
skintight
ˈskɪnˈtaɪt
smectite
ˈsmɛktaɪt
stalactite
ˈstæləkˌtaɪt
steatite
ˈstɪəˌtaɪt
supertight
ˌsuːpərˈtaɪt
tektite
ˈtɛktaɪt
tight
taɪt
tite
taɪt
transvestite
trænzˈvɛstaɪt
tripartite
traɪˈpɑːtaɪt
uptight
ʌpˈtaɪt
watertight
ˈwɔːtəˌtaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HITTITE

Hitler
Hitler Youth
Hitlerian
Hitlerism
hitless
hittable
hitter
HIV
HIV virus
HIV-negative
HIV-positive
HIV-related

WORDS THAT END LIKE HITTITE

biotite
bipartite
carbonatite
cementite
convertite
enstatite
haematite
hatchettite
hydroxyapatite
hydroxylapatite
Indo-Hittite
multipartite
pegmatite
peridotite
petite
pyrrhotite
quadripartite
ratite
shergottite
spessartite

Synonyms and antonyms of Hittite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Hittite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HITTITE

Find out the translation of Hittite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Hittite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Hittite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

赫梯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hitita
570 millions of speakers

English

Hittite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हित्ती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحثي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Хеттеянка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hitita
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হিট্টিট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hittite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hittite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hethitischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヒッタイト人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

히타이트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wong Het
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Hittite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹிட்டைட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हित्ती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hitit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ittita
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hetytów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хіттейка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hitită
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Χετταίων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hetiet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hettitiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hetitten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Hittite

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HITTITE»

The term «Hittite» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HITTITE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Hittite

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HITTITE»

Discover the use of Hittite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hittite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hittite Warrior
Uriah Tarhund's home in Judea home is destroyed by invading Greeks.
Joanne S. Williamson, 1999
2
Hittite Warrior
Written by Trevor Bryce, one of the world's leading experts on the Hittites, this book charts the rise and fall of a warrior people famed for their ferocity, who built an empire which stretched from Mesopotamia to Syria and Palestine.
Trevor Bryce, 2007
3
Hittite Etymological Dictionary: Words beginning with N
Volume seven of the dictionary deals with words beginning with N.
Jaan Puhvel, 2007
4
Letters from the Hittite Kingdom
This is the first book-length collection in English of letters from the ancient kingdom of the Hittites.
Harry A. Hoffner, Gary M. Beckman, 2009
5
Syro-Hittite Monumental Art and the Archaeology of ...
This volume explores how Syro-Hittite monumental art was used as a powerful backdrop to important ritual events, and opens up a new perspective by situating monumental art in the context of public performances and civic spectacles of great ...
Alessandra Gilibert, 2011
6
Hittite Studies in Honor of Harry A. Hoffner Jr: On the ...
A tribute to America's preeminent scholar of Hittite language and culture, Professor Harry A. Hoffner Jr., of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.
Harry A. Hoffner, Gary M. Beckman, Richard Henry Beal, 2003
7
Recent Developments in Hittite Archaeology and History: ...
This collection of scholarly essays pays tribute to the distinguished career of Hans Guterbock. The essays focus on new archaeological excavations, philological studies, and historical research, sharpening our knowledge of ancient Anatolia.
Hans Gustav Güterbock, K. Aslihan Yener, Harry A. Hoffner, 2002
8
The World of The Neo-Hittite Kingdoms: A Political and ...
Divided into three sections, The World of Neo-Hittite Kingdoms looks at the last decades of the empire and the features of these kingdoms and their subsequent treatment under their Anatolian successors.
Trevor Bryce, 2012
9
The Hittite
This is the tale of Lukka, the Hittite soldier who traveled across Greece in search of the vicious slave traders who kidnapped his wife and sons.
Ben Bova, 2010
10
The Elements of Hittite
A full glossary can be found at the back. The book has been designed so that the cuneiform is not essential and can be left out of any course if so desired.
Theo van den Hout, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HITTITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Hittite is used in the context of the following news items.
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Analog Devices / Hittite EV1HMC1118LP3D - Mouser – Evaluation …
Mouser – Evaluation for the HMC1118LP3DE high-isolation SPDT non-reflective switch (Analog Devices / Hittite EV1HMC1118LP3D). «Electropages, Jul 15»
2
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Now the Hittite couple are on the throne of Egypt, and Tut's nanny, Aye, his Regent, is obtaining a little frustrated that an Egyptian is not ruling ... «The Tech Update, Jul 15»
3
Custom MMIC names former Analog Devices' veteran Greichen as …
Prior roles include director of marketing at Hittite Microwave Corp, senior technology & management consultant at Arthur D. Little Inc, and ... «Semiconductor Today, Jul 15»
4
Long-Running Shoujo Manga "Crest of the Royal Family" Gets …
... who also played Light Yagami in the Death Note TV anime series, is cast as the crown prince of the Hittite, Ismir, alongside Genki Hirakata. «Crunchyroll News, Jul 15»
5
Short Interest Update of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI)
... sale of the assets of its microphone product line to InvenSense, Inc. In July 2014, Analog Devices Inc acquired Hittite Microwave Corporation. «Insider Trading Report, Jul 15»
6
The rise and fall of a forgotten Phoenician city (and its connection to …
... the Hittite Empire in Anatolia (modern Turkey), the city-states of Canaan and Syria, most famously the city of Ugarit, and even mighty Egypt ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
7
Is There Anything To Love In Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI)?
Hittite produces a wide range of subsystems, integrated circuits and modules used for millimeter wave and microwave applications. «InvestCorrectly, Jul 15»
8
Istanbul to host UNESCO's 2016 World Heritage Committee meeting
... Great Mosque and Hospital, Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hattusha the Hittite Capital, Mount Nemrut, Hierapolis, Xanthos, the City of Safranbolu, ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
9
Stricter export rules await some Mass. tech firms
... director of global trade compliance at Analog Devices, which acquired the radar technology company Hittite Microwave Corp. in Chelmsford. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
10
Analog to beef up headcount
Mr. Bentley, who is visiting Bengaluru and Hyderabad this week, said last year's $2-billion acquisition of Hittite Microwave Corp. had ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»

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