Akkadian
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Pronunciation
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Adjective
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dannum (feminine dannatum, masculine plural dannūtum, feminine plural dannātum, predicative dan) (from Old Akkadian on)
- verbal adjective of danānum:
- strong, solid, fortified
- powerful, mighty
- fierce, savage
- difficult, severe, dangerous
𒅆𒅁𒊒𒌝 𒊭 𒍝𒀊𒋫𒆪 𒈠𒁲𒅖 𒁕𒀭- [šiprum ša ṣabtāku mādiš dan]
- ši-ip-ru-um ša ṣa-ab-ta-ku ma-di-iš da-an
- The whork I have undertook is very difficult.
- 𒆜 𒁕𒈾𒀜 [ḫarrānum dannat] ― KASKAL da-na-at ― The journey is dangerous.
- urgent
Alternative forms
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Cuneiform spellings
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Phonetic
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- 𒆗 (KAL, KALAG)
- 𒆗𒂵 (KALAG.GA)
- 𒂵𒆗 (GA.KAL) (El-Amarna)
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- 𒁕𒀭𒉡𒌝 (da-an-nu-um)
- 𒁕𒈝 (da-num₂)
- 𒁕𒀭𒉡 (da-an-nu)
- 𒆗𒉡 (dan-nu)
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Derived terms
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References
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- “dannu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011