Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Akkadian 𒆠𒂗𒄀 (Šumerum)

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃuːmɪr.]

Proper noun edit

ܫܘܼܡܸܪ (šūmirf

  1. Sumer, Sumeria (an ancient civilization in southern Mesopotamia, in modern Iraq)

Derived terms edit