Nisaba

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English

Etymology

From Sumerian 𒀭𒊺𒉀 (dnisaba /⁠Nisabak⁠/).

Proper noun

Nisaba

  1. The Sumerian goddess of writing, learning, and the harvest.

Anagrams

Akkadian

Etymology

From Sumerian 𒀭𒊺𒉀 (dnisaba /⁠Nisabak⁠/).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nisaba ?

  1. Nisaba (grain goddess)
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms

References

  • “nissabu”, 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) “Nisaba”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

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