๐’Œš๐’ˆ

Akkadian

Etymology

Literally Month of the sanctuary. ๐’Œš (araแธซ, โ€œmonth, moonโ€) +โ€Ž ๐’ˆ (nisฤnu, โ€œsanctuaryโ€). Compare Hebrew ื ึดื™ืกึธืŸ (nฤซsฤn), Arabic ู†ูŽูŠู’ุณูŽุงู† (naysฤn).

Noun

๐’Œš๐’ˆ โ€ข (Araแธซ Nisฤnu [ITI BรRA.ZAG.GAR])

  1. First month of the Babylonian Calendar

References

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