Akkadian edit

Etymology edit

Compare Arabic مُرّ (murr), Hebrew מַר (mar), Classical Syriac ܡܪܝܪܐ (marrīrā), and Ugaritic 𐎎𐎗 (mr).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

marrum (feminine marratum, masculine plural marrūtum, feminine plural marrātum, predicative mar)

  1. bitter, brackish, biting

Alternative forms edit

marru (non-mimated form)

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