nāqidum
Akkadian
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *naḳad- (“sheep, shepherd”). Cognate with Hebrew נוקד (noqéd) and Ugaritic 𐎐𐎖𐎄 (nqd).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaː.qi.dum/
Noun
nāqidum
- stockbreeder
- herdsman of sheep, goats and cows
Alternative forms
- nāqidu (non-mimated)
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References
- Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), “nāqidu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, via the electronic Babylonian Library