šubultum
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Akkadian
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š-b-l |
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Semitic *šu(n)bulat- (“spike”). Cognate with Arabic سُنْبُلَة (sunbula) and Biblical Hebrew שִׁבֹּלֶת (šibbólɛṯ).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ʃuˈbul.tum/
Noun
[edit]šubultum f (plural šubullātum) (Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian, Middle Assyrian)
Alternative forms
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References
[edit]- “šubultu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “šubultu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag