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Akkadian
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ṯamāniy- (“eight”). Cognate with Arabic ثَمَانِيَة (ṯamāniya) and Biblical Hebrew שְׁמוֹנָה (šəmonɔ).
Pronunciation
Numeral
samānat m (feminine absolute samāne, masculine free form samāntum, feminine free form samānûm)
- eight, 8
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Phonetic
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- 𒊓𒈠𒈾𒀜 (sa-ma-na-at)
- 𒊓𒈠𒉌 (sa-ma-ni) (f)
- 𒊭𒈠𒈾𒀜 (ša-ma-na-at) (Ass)
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References
- “samāne”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011