ܐܢܘ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀭𒀭 (^dAnu(m)), from Sumerian 𒀭 (^dAn).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ɑːnuː]

Proper noun

ܐܵܢܘܼ • (ʾānū) m

1. (Mesopotamian mythology) Anu: An ancient Mesopotamian god being supreme source of all authority. Corresponding to the Roman god Jupiter and the Greek god Zeus.

See also

• (planets of the Solar System) ܢܵܒ݂ܘܿ (nāḇō), ܟܲܘܟܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (kawkāḇtā), ܐܲܪܥܵܐ (arˁā), ܢܸܪܓܲܠ (nirgal), ܒܹܝܠ (bēl), ܟܹܐܘܵܢ (kēˀwān), ܐܘܼܪܵܢܘܿܣ (ūrānōs), ܢܹܦܬܘܼܢܘܿܣ (nēptūnōs), ܦܠܘܼܛܘܿܢ (plūṭōn)