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Definition of "ideographically" []

  • In an ideographic way. (adverb)

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Use "ideographically" in a sentence
  • "It is the god who is represented ideographically (ilu) A-a, but ordinarily pronounced Malik, though the expression should be read Ai or Ia (Ya)."
  • "Babylonian-Assyrian proper names -- we have variant readings, the same name being written phonetically in whole or part in one instance and ideographically in another."
  • "A second name of the city, which perhaps originally denoted a separate village or quarter, was Su-anna, and in later inscriptions it is often represented ideographically by E-ki, the pronunciation and meaning of which are uncertain."