ikkarum

Akkadian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒀳 (engar, “farmer”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ikkarum m (plural ikkarātum f) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. farmer, ploughman
    Synonym: (tenant farmer) 𒇽𒀳𒇲 (errēšum)

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒅅𒅗𒊒𒌝 (ik-ka-ru-um)
  • 𒅅𒅗𒀸 (ik-ka-rum)
  • 𒅅𒅗𒊒 (ik-ka-ru)

Descendants

  • → Aramaic: אִכָּרֵא (ʾikkārā), אִיכָּרָא (ʾikkārā) — plene, ܐܱܟ݁ܳܪܴܐ (ʾakkārā) — Syriac, 𐡀𐡊𐡓𐡀 (ʾkrʾ) — Imperial, ܐܱܟ݁ܳܪܴܐ (ʾakkārā)

References

  • “ikkaru”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
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