dayyānum

Akkadian

Root
d-y-n
2 terms

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic دَيَّان (dayyān) and Biblical Hebrew דַּיָּן (dayyɔ́n, “judge”).

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /dajˈjaː.num/

Noun

dayyānum m (plural dayyānū)

1. judge

Alternative forms

• dayyānu (non-mimated form)

Cuneiform spellings

Logograms	Phonetic
𒁲𒋻 (DI.KUD, DI.KU₅)	𒁕𒀀𒀀𒉡𒌝 (da-a-a-nu-um)