qarnum
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Akkadian
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Semitic *ḳarn- (“horn”). Cognate with Arabic قَرْن (qarn) and Biblical Hebrew קֶרֶן (qɛ́rɛn).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈqar.num/
Noun
[edit]qarnum f (construct state qaran, dual qarnān, plural qarnātum)
- (animal) horn
- (vessel) horn (a drinking vessel made of horn)
- (human) power
- (garment) fringe
- (botany) shoot (of a plant or tree)
Alternative forms
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