bābum
Appearance
Akkadian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Arabic بَاب (bāb, “gate”) and Aramaic בָּבָא (bāḇā, “gate”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈbaː.bum/
Noun
[edit]bābum m (plural bābū m or bābātum f)
Alternative forms
[edit]- bābu (non-mimate)
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Related terms
[edit]- bāb ēkallim (“umbilical fissure”)
- Bābilim (“Babylon”)