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nabatean

a. Relating to the Nabatean people or their language. n. Any of a group of people who once lived around modern Jordan. n. The language of those people.

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In fact, Arabic as we understand it is derived from Aramaic, via the cursive script of the Nabateans who, as we have seen, had their capital at Petra, in what is now Jordan.

Nabateans was based on water concentration, containerization and soil conservation.

The Palmyrene and Nabatean heavy cavalry was trotting out in oblong formations, five and six men deep, their lances raised like a forest of steel reeds.

The Palmyrene right wing had swept down the hill with a combined force of Nabatean infantry and her archers and slingers.

She wiped her lips and rapped the plump Nabatean sharply on the side of his head with her riding stick,.

Indians in Rishi Valley have rediscovered, on their own, a two-thousand-year-old technique of channeling rainwater to make a dry area green, pioneered by the Nabateans, who lived in present-day Jordan around the time of Jesus and who built the famed “.

Indians in Rishi Valley have rediscovered, on their own, a two-thousand-year-old technique of channeling rainwater to make a dry area green, pioneered by the Nabateans, who lived in present-day Jordan around the time of Jesus and who built the famed “rose red” city of Petra.