birqum
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Akkadian
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b-r-q |
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Semitic *baraแธณ- (โlightningโ). Cognate with Arabic ุจูุฑูู (barq) or Biblical Hebrew ืึธึผืจึธืง (bษrษฬq).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /หbir.qum/
Noun
[edit]birqum m (plural birqลซ) (from Old Babylonian on)
- lightning
- lightning bolt, thunderbolt (representation of a lightning)
- ๐ญ๐ ๐๐ ๐ต๐ โ dIM be-el bir-qiโ /Adad, bฤl birqi/ โ Adad, lord of the lightning bolt
Alternative forms
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References
[edit]- โbirquโ, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)โ[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956โ2011
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) โberquโ, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
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