awīltum

Akkadian

Etymology

From 𒀀𒉿𒈝 (awīlum) +‎ -𒌈 (-tum, feminine marker).

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /aˈwiːl.tum/

Noun

awīltum f (plural awīlātum)

1. (free) woman, lady
2. an epithet for Bēlessunu, a goddess

Alternative forms

• awīltu (non-mimated form)

Cuneiform spellings

Logograms	Phonetic
𒊩 (MUNUS, SAL) (only EA and Nuzi)	𒀀𒉿𒅋𒌈 (a-wi-il-tum)