English-Spanish translations for syriac

• siriaco
  Recordamos la visita de los obispos siriacos de Iraq y su relato estremecedor de la trágica situación de los cristianos en ese país. We remember the visit of the Syriac bishops from Iraq and their tragic accounts of the situation of Christians in Iraq.
  Los cristianos asirios, caldeos, siriacos y otros pueblos minoritarios, como los turcomanos, se enfrentan constantemente a la discriminación y a la amenaza a sus vidas. The Christian Assyrians, Chaldeans, Syriacs and other minority peoples, such as the Turkmen, face continual discrimination and threats to their lives.
  Instamos a las autoridades iraquíes a condenar todos los actos de violencia contra asirios, caldeos, siriacos y demás minorías cristianas en Iraq. We urge the Iraqi authorities to condemn all acts of violence against the Assyrians, the Chaldeans, the Syriacs and other Christian minorities in Iraq.

Definition of syriac

• An Aramaic language, part of the Semitic language family, specifically
• A speaker of the Syriac language (see above
• Of, pertaining to, or being the Syriac language, its speakers, or their culture

Examples

• The language of the kingdom of Osroene
• The liturgical language of various churches with roots in the Middle East

Related words

• Syria
• Syrian
• Assyrian
• Assyria
• Assyrians
• Syriarch
• Syriarchate
• Coele-Syria
• Coele-Syrian