Addarum

Akkadian

Etymology

Unknown. Spelt with ๐’Œš (โ€œmonthโ€) and ๐’Šบ (โ€œgrainโ€).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Addarum m

  1. Adar, the twelfth month of the Babylonian calendar (approximately February-March)

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • ๐’Œš๐’Šบ (ITI.ล E)
  • ๐’Œš๐’Šบ๐’†ฅ๐’‹ป (ITI.ล E.KIN.TAR, ITI.ล E.KIN.KUD)
  • ๐’€€๐’•๐’Š’๐’Œ (a-da-ru-um)
  • ๐’€€๐’•๐’Š’ (a-da-ru)

Descendants

  • โ†’ Biblical Hebrew: ืึฒื“ึธืจ (สพฤƒแธฤr, โ€œAdarโ€)
  • โ†’ Aramaic: ืึฒื“ึธืจ (สพฤƒแธฤr)

References

  • โ€œaddaruโ€, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)โ€Ž[1], volume 1, A, part 1, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1964
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