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Akkadian
Etymology
From Kassite.
Pronunciation
Noun
šagabigalzu m (plural šagabigalzū) (Standard Babylonian)
- a medicinal plant
Cuneiform spellings
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- 𒃻𒂵𒁉𒃲𒍪 (ša₂-ga-bi-gal-zu)
- 𒃻𒂵𒁁𒃲𒍪 (ša₂-ga-be-gal-zu)
- 𒃻𒅗𒁁𒃲𒍪 (šá-ka-be-gal-zu) (rare)
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References
- “šagabigalzu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), volume 17, Š, part 1, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1989, page 61
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “šagabigalzu”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag