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Akkadian
Etymology
Compare 𒄑𒈿 (eršum).
Pronunciation
Noun
uršum m (construct state uruš, plural uršātum) (Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Standard Babylonian, El-Amarna, Ras Shamra)
- bedroom, personal quarters
- Synonyms: 𒂍𒆠𒈿 (bīt mayyālim), 𒂍𒄑𒈿 (bīt eršim)
Cuneiform spellings
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- 𒌨𒋗𒌝 (ur-šu-um)
- 𒌨𒋗 (ur-šu)
- 𒌨𒋙 (ur-šu₂)
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Derived terms
References
- “bīt erši”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011