ēnum

Akkadian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒂗 (en, “lord”).

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /ˈeː.num/

Noun

ēnum m (plural ēnū)

1. lord
2. high priest

Alternative forms

• ēnu (non-mimated)

Cuneiform spellings

Logograms	Phonetic	Mixed
𒂗 (EN)	𒂊𒉡𒌝 (e-nu-um) 𒂊𒉡 (e-nu)	𒂗𒌝 (EN-um)

Derived terms

• ēntum
• ēnūtum