biṣṣūrum

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Akkadian

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic بَظْر (baẓr, clitoris). Compare also the etymology of بَصَل (baṣal, onion).

Pronunciation

Noun

biṣṣūrum m (plural biṣṣūrū)

  1. (anatomy) vulva or vagina

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References

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