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Akkadian
Etymology
From 𒌉 (mārum, “son”) + -𒌈 (-tum, feminine suffix). Akin to Arabic مَرْأَة (marʔa).
Pronunciation
Noun
mārtum f (construct state mārat or mārti, plural mārātum, masculine mārum) (from Old Akkadian on)
- daughter
- Synonym: 𒁉𒅔𒌈 (bintum)
𒉿𒅈𒅗𒀜 𒋛𒉌𒅖𒁴 𒋗𒀀𒋾 𒊭 𒌉𒊩𒎌𒊭 𒌑𒌌 𒊭 𒈬𒋾𒊭 𒅆𒄿- [warkat sinništim šuāti ša mārātīša; ul ša mutīša šī]
- wa-ar-ka-at si-ni-iš-tim šu-a-ti ša DUMU.MUNUS.MEŠ-ša u₃-ul ša mu-ti-ša ši-i
- That woman's estate (inheritance) belongs to her daughters; it doesn't belong to her husband.
Cuneiform spellings
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Phonetic
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- 𒌉𒊩 (DUMU.MUNUS, DUMU.SAL)
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- 𒈠𒅈𒌈 (ma-ar-tum)
- 𒈨𒅕𒌈 (me-er-tum)
- 𒈠𒀾𒌈 (ma-aš₂-tum)
- 𒈥𒌈 (mar-tum)
- 𒈥𒌅 (mar-tu)
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