Šarrum-kīn

Akkadian

Etymology

From 𒈗 (šarrum, “king”) + status absolutus of 𒄀𒈾 (kīnum, “righteous, legitimate”), meaning "the king is legitimate".

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Šarrum-kīn m

  1. Sargon of Akkad, Sargon the Great (the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire)
  2. Either of two Assyrian kings (Sargon I and Sargon II)

Alternative forms

  • Šarru-kīn (non-mimated form)
  • Šarru-kēn
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic Mixed
  • 𒈗𒄀𒈾 (LUGAL.GI.NA)
  • 𒁹𒈗𒄀𒈾 (mLUGAL.GI.NA)
  • 𒀭𒈗𒄀𒈾 (dLUGAL.GI.NA)
  • 𒈗𒁺 (LUGAL.GIN)
  • 𒁹𒈗𒁺 (mLUGAL.GIN)
  • 𒀭𒈗𒁺 (dLUGAL.GIN)
  • 𒁹𒊬𒊒𒌝𒆠𒅔 (mšar-ru-um-ki-in)
  • 𒊬𒊒𒆠𒅔 (šar-ru-ki-in)
  • 𒊬𒊒𒄀 (šar-ru-gen₆)
  • 𒁹𒈗𒆠𒅔 (mLUGAL-ki-in)
  • 𒁹𒈗𒆠𒅔 (mLUGAL-ki-in)
  • 𒁹𒈗𒆠𒉡 (mLUGAL-ki-nu)
  • 𒁹𒈗𒆠𒂊𒉡 (mLUGAL-ke-e-nu)
  • 𒈗𒌑𒆠𒅔 (LUGAL-u₂-ki-in)
  • 𒈗𒌑𒄯 (LUGAL-u₂-kin₂)
  • 𒁹𒈗𒌑𒄯 (mLUGAL-u₂-kin₂)
  • 𒀭𒈗𒌑𒄯 (dLUGAL-u₂-kin₂)

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