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Akkadian
Etymology
From 𒀀𒀀𒌑𒌝 (ayyum, “which”) + 𒆠𒀀𒄠 (kiam, “thus, in this manner”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
ayyīkiam (from Old Assyrian/Old Babylonian on)
- where
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References
- “ajikīʾam”, 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) “ayyikīam”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
- Huehnergard, John (2011) A Grammar of Akkadian (Harvard Semitic Studies; 45), 3rd edition, Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, page 314