bꜣbꜣrw

Egyptian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽 (b-a-b-i-ru /⁠Bābiru⁠/), borrowed from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /bɑbɑruː/
  • Conventional anglicization: babaru

Proper noun

  m./f. topo.

1. Alternative form of bbr (“Babylon”)

References

• Jona Lendering, Susa, Statue of Darius, Subject L01, b3b3l (Babylonia), Livius.org