ܢܪܡܣܝܢ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Root
ܪ ܚ ܡ (r ḥ m)
4 terms

Semi-learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀭𒈾𒊏𒄠𒀭𒂗𒍪 (Narām sīn, literally Beloved by (the moon god) Sin), the name of an Akkadian ruler. The second element, the name of the moon god Sin, was naturally loaned into Classical Syriac ܣܝܼܢܵܐ (sīnā, sīn, Moon, Sin).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [naraːmsiːn]

Proper noun

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ܢܲܪܵܡܣܝܼܢ (narrāmsīnm

  1. Naram-sin, a ruler of Akkad
  2. a male given name, translated into English as Naramsin