ܐܢܘ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀭𒀭 (^dAnu(m)), from Sumerian 𒀭 (^dAn).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ɑːnuː]

Proper noun

ܐܵܢܘܼ • (ʾānū) m

1. (Mesopotamian mythology) Anu: An ancient Mesopotamian god being supreme source of all authority. Corresponding to the Roman god Jupiter and the Greek god Zeus.

See also

• planets of the Solar System: ܢܵܒ݂ܘܿ (nāḇō) · ܟܲܘܟܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (kawkāḇtā) · ܐܲܪܥܵܐ (arˁā) · ܢܸܪܓܲܠ (nirgal) · ܒܹܝܠ (bēl) · ܟܹܐܘܵܢ (kēˀwān) · ܐܘܼܪܵܢܘܿܣ (ūrānōs) · ܢܹܦܬܘܼܢܘܿܣ (nēptūnōs) · ܦܠܘܼܛܘܿܢ (plūṭōn) ^[edit]