dūrum
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Akkadian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Arabic دَوْر (dawr, “circle”) and Biblical Hebrew דּוּר (dur, “circle, ball”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈduː.rum/
Noun
[edit]dūrum m (construct state dūr or dūri, plural dūrānū) (from Old Akkadian on)
Alternative forms
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Derived terms
[edit]- dūrāniš (“over the city wall”)
References
[edit]- “dūru A”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011