inūmīšu

Akkadian

Etymology

From 𒄿𒈾 (ina, “in”) +‎ 𒌓𒈪 (ūmī, “days”) +‎ 𒋗 (šu, “its”), literally “in those days”.

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /i.nuːˈmiː.ʃu/

Adverb

inūmīšu (Old Akkadian, Old Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Neo-Babylonian)

1. in those days, at that time, then

Alternative forms

• enūmīšu, inūmīšum

Cuneiform spellings

Phonetic
𒄿𒉡𒈪𒋗 (i-nu-mi-šu)

Related terms

• inu
• inūma

 

References

• “inūmišu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011