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Etymology
From Hebrew נִינְוֵה (nin'vé), from Akkadian 𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀 𒀏 (/Ninua/) or Old Babylonian 𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀 (/Ninuwā/) of uncertain origin, but is clearly a variation of 𒀏 (/ninâ/, “fish”).
Proper noun
נִנְוֶה (nin've) (Greek spelling Níνβε)
- Nineveh