๐’€ญ๐’†˜

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Akkadian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’€ญ๐’†˜ (dalad /โ aladโ /, โ€œmale protective spiritโ€)

Logogram[edit]

๐’€ญ๐’†˜ โ€ข (dALAD)

  1. Sumerogram of ลกฤ“dum (male protective spirit)

Sumerian[edit]

Signs in this term
๐’€ญ ๐’†˜

Etymology[edit]

From ๐’€ญ (d, determinative for deities) +‎ ๐’†˜ (alad, โ€œa type of spiritโ€).

Proper noun[edit]

๐’€ญ๐’†˜ โ€ข (dalad /alad/)

  1. an alad spirit (a male tutelary deity, corresponding to the Akkadian ลกฤ“dum)
    Coordinate term: (female counterpart) ๐’€ญ๐’†— (dlammar /โ lammarโ /)

References[edit]

  • โ€œ๐’€ญ๐’†˜ (alad)โ€ in ePSD2

Further reading[edit]

Shedu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia