išûm

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Akkadian

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Root
y-š-w
1 term

Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *yṯw- (to be). Cognate with Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁ (yéš) and Ugaritic 𐎛𐎘 (ỉṯ, presence, existence).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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išûm (G, u, preterite īšu) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. to have, own
  2. to have a claim (against someone)
  3. (El-Amarna) used as a copulative

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