zigurat

English

Noun

zigurat (plural zigurats)

  1. Alternative spelling of ziggurat.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ziggourat.

Noun

zigurat n (plural zigurate)

  1. ziggurat

Declension

Declension of zigurat
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative zigurat ziguratul zigurate ziguratele
genitive-dative zigurat ziguratului zigurate ziguratelor
vocative ziguratule ziguratelor

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French ziggurat, from Akkadian ziqqurratum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θiɡuˈɾat/ [θi.ɣ̞uˈɾat̪] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /siɡuˈɾat/ [si.ɣ̞uˈɾat̪] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: zi‧gu‧rat

Noun

zigurat m (plural zigurats)

  1. ziggurat (ancient Mesopotamian tower)

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