zikrum

Akkadian
Root
z-k-r

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *ḏikar- (“remembrance, renown, reputation, recollection of a thing; to report or narrate about, to recall, to state or name something”); compare cognates Arabic ذِكْر‎ (ḏikr) and Hebrew זֵכֶר‎ (zécher).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈzik.rum/

Noun

zikrum m (construct state zikir, plural zikrū)

  1. discourse, utterance, pronouncement, words
  2. mention
  3. divine or royal command, order
  4. name, fame
  5. oath

Alternative forms
  • zikru (non-mimated form)
  • siqrum, siqru (non-mimated form)
Cuneiform spellings
Sumerograms Phonetic
  • 𒍣𒅅𒊒𒌝 (zi-ik-ru-um)
  • 𒍣𒅅𒊒 (zi-ik-ru)

Adjective

zikrum

  1. Alternative form of zikarum
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