Chaldean
Chaldean (also Chaldaean or Chaldee) may refer to:
Language
- an old name for the Aramaic language, particularly Biblical Aramaic
- Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, a modern Aramaic language
- Chaldean script, a variant of the Syriac alphabet
Places
- Chaldea, ancient region whose inhabitants were known as Chaldeans
- Neo-Babylonian Empire, also called the Chaldean Empire
- Chaldean Town, neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Religion
- Chaldean Catholics, adherents of the Chaldean Catholic Church
- Chaldean Catholic Church, Eastern Rite Catholic Church in full communion with the Catholic Church
- Chaldean Rite, the East Syriac Rite of the Chaldean Catholics
- Chaldean Oracles, played a role in the start of the Christian church 1st centuries BC and AD
- Chaldean Syrian Church, title used for the Assyrian Church of the East in India
Other
- Chaldean (horse) (foaled 2020), Thoroughbred racehorse
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