warkānum

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Akkadian

Etymology

From the preposition 𒂕 (warka, after, behind).

Pronunciation

Adverb

warkānum (from Old Assyrian/Old Babylonian on)

  1. later on, afterwards

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic Mixed

References

  • “arkānu”, 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) “(w)arkānu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag