gallûm

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Akkadian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒋼𒇲 (gal₅-la₂ /⁠galla⁠/, “gallu demon”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /ɡalˈluːm/

Noun[edit]

gallûm m (plural gallû)

gallu demon

Alternative forms[edit]

gallû (non-mimated)

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms	Phonetic
𒋼𒇲 (GAL₅.LA₂) 𒅆𒌨 (ḪUL)	𒂵𒀠𒇻𒌑 (ga-al-lu-u₂) 𒃲𒇻𒌑 (gal-lu-u₂)

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