gallûm

Akkadian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒋼𒇲 (gal₅-la₂ /⁠galla⁠/, “gallu demon”).

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /ɡalˈluːm/

Noun

gallûm m (plural gallû)

1. gallu demon

Alternative forms

• gallû (non-mimated)

Cuneiform spellings

Logograms	Phonetic
𒋼𒇲 (GAL₅.LA₂) 𒅆𒌨 (ḪUL)	𒂵𒀠𒇻𒌑 (ga-al-lu-u₂) 𒃲𒇻𒌑 (gal-lu-u₂)