Igigū
Akkadian
editEtymology
editUnknown
Pronunciation
edit- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈi.ɡi.ɡuː/
Proper noun
editIgigū m pl
- (plural only, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian) Igigi, a collective name for the "great gods"
- (plural only, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Babylonian) Igigi, the gods of heaven (as opposed to the Anunnakkū, the gods of the netherworld)
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References
edit- Miller, Douglas B., Shipp, R. Mark (2014) An Akkadian Handbook, 2nd edition, Eisenbrauns, page 109