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Akkadian
Etymology
Verbal noun of 𒁲 (salāmum). Compare Arabic سِلْم (silm) / سَلْم (salm, “peace”) and Biblical Hebrew שֶׁלֶם (šɛ́lɛm, “peace treaty?”), שָׁלוֹם (šɔlóm, “peace”).
Pronunciation
Noun
salīmum m (from Old Babylonian on)
- peace, concord, amity
- 𒊓𒅆 𒆧𒃻𒋾 [salīm kiššati] ― sa-lim kiš-ša₂-ti ― world peace
𒈪𒅎𒈠𒀀 𒊓𒇷𒈠𒄠 𒉌𒅁𒁉𒂊𒌍- [mimmâ salīmam nippêš]
- mi-im-ma-a sa-li-ma-am ni-ip-pe₂-e-eš
- Can we make any alliance?
- reconciliation with the gods, favor
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References
- “salīmu”, 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) “salīmu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag