ܐܢܘ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀭𒀭 (^dAnu(m)), from Sumerian 𒀭 (^dAn).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [ɑːnuː]

Proper noun

ܐܵܢܘܼ • (ʾānū) m

(Mesopotamian mythology) Anu: An ancient Mesopotamian god being supreme source of all authority. Corresponding to the Roman god Jupiter and the Greek god Zeus.

See also

(planets of the Solar System) ܢܵܒ݂ܘܿ‎ (nāḇō), ܟܲܘܟܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ‎ (kawkāḇtā), ܐܲܪܥܵܐ‎ (arˁā), ܢܸܪܓܲܠ‎ (nirgal), ܒܹܝܠ‎ (bēl), ܟܹܐܘܵܢ‎ (kēˀwān), ܐܘܼܪܵܢܘܿܣ‎ (ūrānōs), ܢܹܦܬܘܼܢܘܿܣ‎ (nēptūnōs), ܦܠܘܼܛܘܿܢ‎ (plūṭōn)

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