annûm
Akkadian edit
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Etymology edit
Compare Aramaic הָ־ (hā-, “this”) and perhaps Biblical Hebrew הַ(נ)־ (ha(n)-, definite article).
Pronunciation edit
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /anˈnuːm/
Adjective edit
annûm (feminine annītum, masculine plural annûtum, feminine plural anniātum, predicative anni) (from Old Akkadian on)
- this, these
- 𒈪𒉡𒌝 𒊭𒉺𒊒𒌝 𒀭𒉡𒌝 𒊭 𒋫𒀸𒁍𒊑𒅎
- [mīnum šapārum annûm ša tašpurīm]
- mi-nu-um ša-pa-ru-um an-nu-um ša ta-aš-pu-ri-im
- What is this message you (f) sent me?
- 𒀀𒉌𒀀𒌈 𒀀𒈾 𒉌𒉌 𒁕𒄠𒂵
- [anniātum ana ilī damqā]
- a-ni-a-tum a-na i₃-li₂ da-am-qa₂
- Are these (acts) pleasing to the gods?
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Related terms edit
- annītam lā annītam (“one way or another”)
- annītam u annītam (“various”)
References edit
- “annû”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], volume 1, A, part 2, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1968
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “annû(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
- Huehnergard, John (2011) A Grammar of Akkadian (Harvard Semitic Studies; 45), 3rd edition, Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns