zigurat
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]zigurat (plural zigurats)
- Alternative spelling of ziggurat.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French ziggourat.
Noun
[edit]zigurat n (plural zigurate)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | zigurat | ziguratul | zigurate | ziguratele |
| genitive-dative | zigurat | ziguratului | zigurate | ziguratelor |
| vocative | ziguratule | ziguratelor | ||
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French ziggurat, from Akkadian ziqqurratum.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /θiɡuˈɾat/ [θi.ɣ̞uˈɾat̪] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
- IPA(key): /siɡuˈɾat/ [si.ɣ̞uˈɾat̪] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: zi‧gu‧rat
Noun
[edit]zigurat m (plural zigurats)
- ziggurat (ancient Mesopotamian tower)
Further reading
[edit]- “zigurat”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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