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Akkadian
Etymology
From 𒍠 (aḫum, “side”) + 𒄿 (-ī, nisba suffix).
Pronunciation
Adjective
aḫûm (feminine aḫītum, masculine plural aḫûtum, feminine plural aḫiātum, predicative aḫī)
- foreign, outsider, alien
𒀀𒉿𒈝 𒀀𒄷𒌝 𒄿𒋼𒁉𒈠 𒄿𒈾 𒆪𒍣 𒈗𒁴 𒍑𒊭𒀊- a-wi-lum a-ḫu-um i-te-be-ma i-na ku-si₂ LUGAL-tim uš-ša-ab
- /awīlum aḫûm itebbē-ma ina kussi šarrūtim uššab/
- A foreign man will appear and sit on the throne of kingship.
- hostile
- unusual, strange, abnormal
- additional, extraordinary
Noun
aḫûm m (plural aḫû)
- stranger, foreigner, outsider
aḫû (non-mimated form)
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Derived terms
- aḫītum (“additional payment; misfortune”)