ilum

Akkadian

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʔil- (“deity”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈi.lum/

Noun

ilum m (plural ilū or ilānū)

  1. god, deity

Alternative forms
  • ilu (non-mimated form)
Cuneiform spellings
Sumerograms Phonetic Mixed
  • 𒀭 (DINGIR)
  • 𒀭𒍑 (DINGIR.NITA) (rare)
  • 𒀭𒀭 (DINGIR.DINGIR) (plural)
  • 𒀭𒈝 (DINGIR-lum)

Derived terms
  • bēl lā ilim
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