Phrygian

/ˈfrɪdʒiən/
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Other forms: Phrygians

Definitions of Phrygian
  1. noun
    a native or inhabitant of Phrygia
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    types:
    Colossian
    a native or inhabitant of the city of Colossae in ancient Phrygia
    type of:
    denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant
    a person who inhabits a particular place
  2. noun
    a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient inhabitants of Phrygia and now extinct--preserved only in a few inscriptions
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    type of:
    Thraco-Phrygian
    an extinct branch of the Indo-European language family thought by some to be related to Armenian
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