qabrum

Akkadian

Root
q-b-r
2 terms

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic قَبْر (qabr, grave) and Biblical Hebrew קֶבֶר (qɛ́ḇɛr, grave).

Pronunciation

Noun

qabrum m (plural qabrū) (Old Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)

  1. grave, tomb

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒂵𒀊𒀸 (qa₂-ab-rum)
  • 𒋡𒀊𒊒 (qa-ab-ru)
  • 𒃮𒊒 (qab-ru)

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