warqum

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Akkadian

Root
w-r-q
2 terms

Pronunciation

Adjective

warqum (feminine waruqtum, masculine plural warqūtum, feminine plural warqātum, predicative waruq) (from Old Assyrian/Old Babylonian on)

  1. verbal adjective of warāqum:
    yellow, green

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See also

Colors in Akkadian · 𒊺𒂅 (šimtum) (layout · text)
     𒌓 (peṣûm)           𒈪 (ṣalmum)
             𒋛𒀀 (sāmum)              𒋛𒀀 (sāmum)              𒅊 (warqum)
                          𒅊 (warqum)             
                                      
                                      

References

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