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Akkadian
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʕaśar- (“ten”). Cognate with Arabic عَشَرَة (ʕašara) and Biblical Hebrew עֲשָׂרָה (ʕăśɔrɔ́).
Pronunciation
Numeral
ešeret m (feminine absolute ešer, masculine free form ešertum, feminine free form ešerum or ešrum)
- ten, 10
Cuneiform spellings
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Phonetic
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- 𒂊𒊺𒊑𒀉 (e-še-re-et)
- 𒌍𒊑𒀉 (eš-re-et)
- 𒂊𒅆𒅕 (e-ši-ir) (f)
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References
- “ešir”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011