ūmam

Akkadian

Etymology

Adverbial accusative of 𒌓 (ūmum, day).

Pronunciation

Adverb

ūmam (Old Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Standard Babylonian)

  1. today, on this day
    𒌓𒈠𒈠u₄-ma-ma /ūmamma/ ― this very day
  2. for a day
  3. (correlative) on one day... on another...

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒌓𒈠𒄠 (u₄-ma-am)
  • 𒌓𒈠 (u₄-ma)

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