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Akkadian
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ṯyn (to urinate). Cognate with Arabic مَثَانَة (maṯāna, “bladder”) and Biblical Hebrew שַׁיִן (šáyin, “urine”).
Pronunciation
Noun
šīnātum f pl (Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Boghazkeui, Standard Babylonian)
- urine
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References
- “šīnātu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “šīnātu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag