Akkad

English

Alternative forms

Accad
Agade (obsolete)

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew אַכַּד (ʾakkáḏ), from Akkadian 𒌵𒆠 (Akkade).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /ˈæˌkæd/
(General American, also) enPR: äk'äd IPA^(key): /ˈɑˌkɑd/
Audio (General American): (file)

Proper noun

Akkad

One of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia.
The capital city of the kingdom of Akkad of uncertain location.

Synonyms

(city): Agade

Derived terms

Akkadogram

Related terms

Akkadian

Translations

ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia

Arabic: أَكَّد (ar) (ʔakkad), أَكَّاد (ʔakkād)
Armenian: Աքքադ (Akʻkʻad)
Assamese: আক্কাড (akkad)
Esperanto: Akado
Estonian: Akad
Finnish: Akkad (fi), Akkadin valtakunta, Akkadi (fi)
French: Akkad (fr)
Georgian: აქადი (akadi)
German: Akkad (de) n
Hebrew: אַכַּד ('akád)
Hindi: अक्कद m (akkad)
Italian: Accad, Akkad m
Khmer: អាក្កាដ (ʼaakkaat)
Portuguese: Acádia f
Russian: Акка́д (ru) m (Akkád)
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: Ȁkad (sh) m
Turkish: Akad (tr)

capital city of the kingdom of Akkad

Arabic: أَكَّد (ar) (ʔakkad), أَكَّاد (ʔakkād)
Armenian: Աքքադ (Akʻkʻad)
Czech: Akkad m
Esperanto: Akado
Estonian: Akad
Finnish: Akkad (fi), Akkadi (fi)
French: Akkad (fr)
Georgian: აქადი (akadi)
German: Akkad (de) n
Hebrew: אַכַּד ('akád)
Hindi: अक्कद m (akkad)
Italian: Akkad f
Portuguese: Acádia f
Russian: Акка́д (ru) m (Akkád)

References

“Akkad”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

Dakka, dakka

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈakat]

Proper noun

Akkad m inan (relational adjective akkadský, demonym Akkaďan)

Akkad (capital city of the kingdom of Akkad)

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.