sumerian
IPA: sʌmˈɝiʌn
Root Word: Sumerian
noun
- A person of Sumer.
- A native of lower Babylonia, called Šumer in Akkadian.
- (linguistics) The ancient language spoken in Sumer, a language isolate.
adjective
- Of, from or pertaining to Sumer.
- Of, from or pertaining to lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Šumer in Akkadian.
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Examples of "sumerian" in Sentences
- In the early Sumerian period i.e.
- Dumuzid in the Sumerian king list.
- Sumerian goddess of the underworld.
- The word for cubit in Sumerian is ku.
- For example, look at the Sumerian ziggurat.
- For example Iraq is not the sumerian empire.
- Listen to Sumerian Cry, The Astral Sleep and the Treblinka demos.
- Traditionally, it is the highest functionary of the Sumerian city states.
- Neugebauer also gives the number of the sumerians for the multiplication scale.
- She is the mightiest deity of the Sumerian pantheon, surpassing An the Sky God.