kišādum
Akkadian
Picture dictionary
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Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *kišād- (“neck”). Compare Ge'ez ክሳድ (kəsad).
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /kiˈʃaː.dum/
Noun
kišādum m (plural kišādātum f)
- neck, throat (the back and the front side of the neck, often including head and shoulders)
- bank (or a river, canal, etc.)
Alternative forms
- kišādu (non-mimated)
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References
- The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Huehnergard, John (2011) A Grammar of Akkadian (Harvard Semitic Studies; 45), 3rd edition, Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns