šammi Šamaš

Akkadian

Etymology

From šammi (“plant of”) +‎ Šamaš (“Shamash”).

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /ˈʃam.mi ˈʃa.maʃ/

Noun

šammi Šamaš m (plural šammū Šamaš)

1. sunflower

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