𒀭𒆘

Akkadian

Proper noun

𒀭𒆘 • (šēdu [AN.ALAD])

Shedu

1. an Assyrian guardian deity; Shedu

Synonyms

• 𒀭𒆗 (lamassu [AN.KAL]) (female counterpart)

Cognates

• → Aramaic:

  Judaic: שידא (šēḏā, “demon”)

  Syriac: ܫܐܕܐ (šēḏā, “demon”)

  • → Georgian: შეთი (šeti, “mad, insane”)
  • → Hebrew: שֵׁד (šēd)
  • → Kurdish:
    • Northern Kurdish: şêt
    • Central Kurdish: شێت (şêt)
  • → Middle Armenian: շեթ (šetʻ), շէթ (šētʻ, “mad, insane”)
    • Armenian: շեթ (šetʻ)
  • → Persian: شیدا (šeydâ, “mad, insane; enamored”), شیدا (Šeydâ)
    • Tajik: шайдо (šaydo), Шайдо (Šaydo)
      • → Uzbek: shaydo, Shaydo
    • → Azeri: şeyda, Şeyda
    • → Balochi: شیدا (šaydā)
    • → Hindustani:
      • Urdu: شیدا (šaydā)
    • → Kazakh: шайда (şaida)
    • → Kurdish:
      • Northern Kurdish: şeyda, şêda
    • → Turkish: şeyda, Şeyda

See also

• Shedu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Sumerian

Proper noun

𒀭𒆘 • (^dalad)

1. an Assyrian guardian deity; Shedu

Synonyms

• 𒀭𒆗 (^dlama) (female counterpart)

See also

• Shedu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia