Zikkurat

See also: zikkurat

German

Alternative forms

• Zikkurrat, Ziqqurrat
• Ziggurat, Ziqqurat (rare)

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒅆𒂍𒉪 (ziqqurratum).

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Zikkurat f (genitive Zikkurat, plural Zikkurate)

1. ziggurat

Declension

Declension of Zikkurat [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Zikkurat	die	Zikkurate
genitive	einer	der	Zikkurat	der	Zikkurate
dative	einer	der	Zikkurat	den	Zikkuraten
accusative	eine	die	Zikkurat	die	Zikkurate

Further reading

• “Zikkurat” in Duden online
• “Zikkurat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache