šinā
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sina"
Akkadian
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Cardinal: šinā Ordinal: šanûm Multiplier: šinîšu Fractional: mišlum, muttatum, bāmtum |
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š-n-y |
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Etymology
editFrom Proto-Semitic *ṯin- (“two”). Cognate with Arabic اِثْنَانِ (iṯnāni) and Biblical Hebrew שְׁנַיִם (šənáyim).
Pronunciation
edit- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈʃi.naː/
Numeral
editšinā m (feminine šittā, construct state šin)
Alternative forms
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References
edit- “šina”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], volume 17, Š, part 3, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1992