Sumer

See also Sümer

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From the Akkadian Šumer, in Assyriology since the 1870s (French sumérien since 1872). Compare Shumer, Sumir.

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Earliest known civilization of the ancient Near East (4th to 3rd millennia BC), located in lower Mesopotamia.

Derived terms

• Sumerian
• Sumerology

Translations

civilization

• Akkadian: Šumer
• Armenian: Շումեր (Šumer)
• Egyptian: Sngr
• Finnish: Sumer (fi)
• Greek:

  Koine: Σεννααρ

  Modern: Σουμέρ (el) (Soumér)

• Hebrew:

  Biblical: שִׁנְעָר (Šin`ar)

  Modern: שומר

• Hittite: please add this translation if you can Šanḫar
• Hungarian: sumér (hu), sumer (hu)
• Marathi: सुमेर (mr) (sumera) f
• Portuguese: Suméria (pt)
• Russian: Шумер (ru) (Šumer) m
• Spanish: Sumeria (es)
• Sumerian: ki-en-gir
• Turkish: Sümer (tr)

See also

• Shinar

Anagrams

• mures, murse, Remus, serum

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Czech

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer

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Dutch

Proper noun

Sumer ?

1. Sumer

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Finnish

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer

Declension

Declension of Sumer (type paperi) singular plural nominative Sumer – genitive Sumerin – partitive Sumeria – accusative Sumer Sumerin – inessive Sumerissa – elative Sumerista – illative Sumeriin – adessive Sumerilla – ablative Sumerilta – allative Sumerille – essive Sumerina – translative Sumeriksi – instructive – – abessive Sumeritta – comitative – –

Derived terms

• sumeri
• sumerilainen
• sumerilaisuus
• sumerin kieli
• sumerinkielinen

Anagrams

• Mersu

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French

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer

Anagrams

• meurs, mures, mûres, muser, sérum

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German

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer

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Italian

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer

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Norwegian

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer

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Polish

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer

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Romanian

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Pronunciation

• IPA: [sumeɾ]

Proper noun

Sumer n

1. Sumer

Declension

    declension of Sumer

gender n	uncountable
Nominative/Accusative (Unarticulated)	Sumer
Nominative/Accusative (Definite articulation)	Sumerul
Genitive/Dative (Definite articulation)	Sumerului

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sǔmeːr/
• Hyphenation: Su‧mer

Proper noun

Sùmēr m (Cyrillic spelling Су̀ме̄р)

1. Sumer

Declension

    declension of Sumer

	singular
nominative	Sumer
genitive	Sumera
dative	Sumeru
accusative	Sumer
vocative	Sumeru
locative	Sumeru
instrumental	Sumerom

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Swedish

Proper noun

Sumer

1. Sumer