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Akkadian
Etymology
Compare Arabic سَرَّاق (sarrāq, “thief, robber”).
Pronunciation
Noun
šarrāqum m (plural šarrāqū) (from Old Assyrian/Old Babylonian on)
- thief, robber
Cuneiform spellings
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Phonetic
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- 𒅎𒍪 (NI₂.ZU)
- 𒇽𒅎𒍪 (LU₂.NI₂.ZU)
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- 𒊬𒊏𒄣 (šar-ra-qum)
- 𒊭𒊏𒄣 (ša-ra-qum)
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References
- “šarrāqu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), volume 17, Š, part 2, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1992