ugārum

Akkadian

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Sumerian 𒀀𒃼 (a-gar₃ /⁠agar⁠/, “arable land”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ugārum m or f (plural ugārû m or ugārātum f)

  1. (communally controlled) arable land, meadow

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒌑𒂵𒀸 (u₂-ga-rum)

Descendants

  • → Ugaritic: 𐎜𐎂𐎗𐎚 (ủgrt)
    • → Arabic: أغاريت, أوغاريت (learned)
    • → English: Ugarit (learned)
    • → Finnish: Ugarit, ugarit, ugariitti (learned)
    • → German: Ugarit (learned)
    • → Mandarin: 烏加里特 (Wūjiālǐtè) (learned)
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