bīt eršim

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Akkadian

Etymology

From 𒂍 (bītum) +‎ 𒄑𒈿 (eršum).

Pronunciation

Noun

bīt eršim m (Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Late Babylonian)

  1. bedroom
    Synonyms: 𒂍 𒆠𒈿 (bīt mayyālim), 𒌨𒋗𒌝 (uršum)

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References

  • “bīt erši”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011