Шумер

Bulgarian

Etymology

Ultimately from Akkadian 𒋗𒈨𒊒 (Šumeru).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃo̟ˈmɛr]
  • Hyphenation(key): Шу‧мер
  • Rhymes: -ɛr

Proper noun

Шуме́р • (Šumér) m (indeclinable)

  1. Sumer (a historical region occupied by the earliest known ancient civilization of the ancient Near East (4th to 3rd millennia BC), located in lower Mesopotamia in modern southern Iraq)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic شۋمەر
Cyrillic Шумер
Latin Şumer

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Шумер (Šumer), from Akkadian 𒋗𒈨𒊒 (Šumeru).

Proper noun

Шумер • (Şumer)

  1. Sumer (a historical region occupied by the earliest known ancient civilization of the ancient Near East (4th to 3rd millennia BC), located in lower Mesopotamia in modern southern Iraq)
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