"ēkallum" meaning in Akkadian

See ēkallum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /eːˈkal.lum/ (note: Old Babylonian) Forms: ēkal [construct], ēkalla [pronominal-state], ēkallātum [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 (e₂-gal /⁠ēgal⁠/). Etymology templates: {{bor+|akk|sux|𒂍𒃲|tr=e₂-gal|ts=ēgal}} Borrowed from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 (e₂-gal /⁠ēgal⁠/) Head templates: {{akk-noun|f|cons=ēkal|pl=ēkallātum|pron=ēkalla}} ēkallum f (construct state ēkal, pronominal state ēkalla, plural ēkallātum)
  1. (royal) palace Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Buildings Synonyms: bītum
    Sense id: en-ēkallum-akk-noun-7iqkSAW1 Disambiguation of Buildings: 92 8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31
  2. administrative authority, government Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ēkallum-akk-noun-SxGjGg32 Categories (other): Akkadian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Akkadian entries with incorrect language header: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ēkallu (english: non-mimated form), 𒂍𒃲 (english: E₂.GAL), 𒆳 (Neo-Assyrian), 𒂍𒃲𒎌 (E₂.GAL.MEŠ) [plural], 𒂊𒅗𒀠𒈝 (e-ka-al-lum), 𒂊𒆗𒇻 (non-mimated), 𒂍𒃲𒈝 (E₂.GAL-lum)
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sem-wes-pro",
            "2": "*haykal-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-West Semitic: *haykal-",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "probably"
          },
          "expansion": "(probably)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-West Semitic: *haykal- (probably)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "هَيْكَل"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic: هَيْكَل (haykal)\n→ English: haikal\n→ Ge'ez: ሀይከል (häykäl)\n→ Classical Persian: هَیکَل (haykal)\nTajik: ҳайкал (haykal)\n→ Azerbaijani: heykəl\n→ Bashkir: һәйкәл (həykəl)\n→ English: heykel\n→ Northern Kurdish: heykel\n→ Tatar: һәйкәл (häykäl)\n→ Chagatai:\nUzbek: haykal\nUyghur: ھەيكەل (heykel)\n→ Zazaki: heykel\n→ Swahili: hekalu\n→ Turkmen: heýkel\n→ Ottoman Turkish: هیكل (heykel)\nTurkish: heykel",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic: هَيْكَل (haykal)\n→ English: haikal\n→ Ge'ez: ሀይከል (häykäl)\n→ Classical Persian: هَیکَل (haykal)\nTajik: ҳайкал (haykal)\n→ Azerbaijani: heykəl\n→ Bashkir: һәйкәл (həykəl)\n→ English: heykel\n→ Northern Kurdish: heykel\n→ Tatar: һәйкәл (häykäl)\n→ Chagatai:\nUzbek: haykal\nUyghur: ھەيكەل (heykel)\n→ Zazaki: heykel\n→ Swahili: hekalu\n→ Turkmen: heýkel\n→ Ottoman Turkish: هیكل (heykel)\nTurkish: heykel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
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          },
          "expansion": "Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-bib",
            "2": "הֵיכְלָא",
            "tr": "hēḵəlā"
          },
          "expansion": "Biblical Aramaic: הֵיכְלָא (hēḵəlā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Biblical Aramaic: הֵיכְלָא (hēḵəlā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܗܝܟܠܐ",
            "tr": "haykəlā"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܗܝܟܠܐ (haykəlā)\n→ Sogdian: 𐼳𐼷𐼸𐽄𐼰 (hyklʾ /⁠heykala⁠/, “nave”)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܗܝܟܠܐ (haykəlā)\n→ Sogdian: 𐼳𐼷𐼸𐽄𐼰 (hyklʾ /⁠heykala⁠/, “nave”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡄𐡉𐡊𐡋𐡀"
          },
          "expansion": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡄𐡉𐡊𐡋𐡀 (hyklʾ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡄𐡉𐡊𐡋𐡀 (hyklʾ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "ἀειχάλας",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: ἀειχάλας (aeikhálas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: ἀειχάλας (aeikhálas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hbo",
            "2": "הֵיכָל",
            "tr": "heḵɔ́l"
          },
          "expansion": "Biblical Hebrew: הֵיכָל (heḵɔ́l)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Biblical Hebrew: הֵיכָל (heḵɔ́l)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he-IL",
            "2": "היכל",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "hekhál"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Israeli Hebrew: היכל (hekhál)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Israeli Hebrew: היכל (hekhál)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sem-srb",
            "2": "𐩠𐩺𐩫𐩡"
          },
          "expansion": "Old South Arabian: 𐩠𐩺𐩫𐩡 (hykl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old South Arabian: 𐩠𐩺𐩫𐩡 (hykl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uga",
            "2": "𐎅𐎋𐎍",
            "bor": "1",
            "ts": "hêkal"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎋𐎍 (hkl /⁠hêkal⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎋𐎍 (hkl /⁠hêkal⁠/)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "sux",
        "3": "𒂍𒃲",
        "tr": "e₂-gal",
        "ts": "ēgal"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 (e₂-gal /⁠ēgal⁠/)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 (e₂-gal /⁠ēgal⁠/).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ēkal",
      "tags": [
        "construct"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ēkalla",
      "tags": [
        "pronominal-state"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ēkallātum",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "cons": "ēkal",
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        "pron": "ēkalla"
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      "name": "akk-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Akkadian",
  "lang_code": "akk",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "92 8",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Buildings",
          "orig": "akk:Buildings",
          "parents": [
            "Buildings and structures",
            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "𒅆𒅗𒅈 𒂊𒅗𒀠𒇷𒉎 𒌑𒌌 𒉌𒅖𒋾\n[šikar ēkallim ul ništi]\nši-ka-ar e-ka-al-li-im u₂-ul ni-iš-ti\nWe didn't drink the beer of the palace.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palace"
      ],
      "id": "en-ēkallum-akk-noun-7iqkSAW1",
      "links": [
        [
          "royal",
          "royal"
        ],
        [
          "palace",
          "palace"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "royal",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(royal) palace"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bītum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Akkadian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "administrative authority, government"
      ],
      "id": "en-ēkallum-akk-noun-SxGjGg32",
      "links": [
        [
          "administrative",
          "administrative"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "government",
          "government"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eːˈkal.lum/",
      "note": "Old Babylonian"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "non-mimated form",
      "word": "ēkallu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "E₂.GAL",
      "word": "𒂍𒃲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Neo-Assyrian",
      "word": "𒆳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "E₂.GAL.MEŠ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "𒂍𒃲𒎌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "e-ka-al-lum",
      "word": "𒂊𒅗𒀠𒈝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "non-mimated",
      "word": "𒂊𒆗𒇻"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "E₂.GAL-lum",
      "word": "𒂍𒃲𒈝"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ēkallum"
}
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  "categories": [
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    "Akkadian feminine nouns",
    "Akkadian lemmas",
    "Akkadian nouns",
    "Akkadian terms borrowed from Sumerian",
    "Akkadian terms derived from Sumerian",
    "Akkadian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Akkadian terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sem-wes-pro",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-West Semitic: *haykal-",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "probably"
          },
          "expansion": "(probably)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-West Semitic: *haykal- (probably)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "هَيْكَل"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic: هَيْكَل (haykal)\n→ English: haikal\n→ Ge'ez: ሀይከል (häykäl)\n→ Classical Persian: هَیکَل (haykal)\nTajik: ҳайкал (haykal)\n→ Azerbaijani: heykəl\n→ Bashkir: һәйкәл (həykəl)\n→ English: heykel\n→ Northern Kurdish: heykel\n→ Tatar: һәйкәл (häykäl)\n→ Chagatai:\nUzbek: haykal\nUyghur: ھەيكەل (heykel)\n→ Zazaki: heykel\n→ Swahili: hekalu\n→ Turkmen: heýkel\n→ Ottoman Turkish: هیكل (heykel)\nTurkish: heykel",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic: هَيْكَل (haykal)\n→ English: haikal\n→ Ge'ez: ሀይከል (häykäl)\n→ Classical Persian: هَیکَل (haykal)\nTajik: ҳайкал (haykal)\n→ Azerbaijani: heykəl\n→ Bashkir: һәйкәл (həykəl)\n→ English: heykel\n→ Northern Kurdish: heykel\n→ Tatar: һәйкәл (häykäl)\n→ Chagatai:\nUzbek: haykal\nUyghur: ھەيكەل (heykel)\n→ Zazaki: heykel\n→ Swahili: hekalu\n→ Turkmen: heýkel\n→ Ottoman Turkish: هیكل (heykel)\nTurkish: heykel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-bib",
            "2": "הֵיכְלָא",
            "tr": "hēḵəlā"
          },
          "expansion": "Biblical Aramaic: הֵיכְלָא (hēḵəlā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Biblical Aramaic: הֵיכְלָא (hēḵəlā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܗܝܟܠܐ",
            "tr": "haykəlā"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܗܝܟܠܐ (haykəlā)\n→ Sogdian: 𐼳𐼷𐼸𐽄𐼰 (hyklʾ /⁠heykala⁠/, “nave”)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܗܝܟܠܐ (haykəlā)\n→ Sogdian: 𐼳𐼷𐼸𐽄𐼰 (hyklʾ /⁠heykala⁠/, “nave”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡄𐡉𐡊𐡋𐡀"
          },
          "expansion": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡄𐡉𐡊𐡋𐡀 (hyklʾ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡄𐡉𐡊𐡋𐡀 (hyklʾ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "ἀειχάλας",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: ἀειχάλας (aeikhálas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: ἀειχάλας (aeikhálas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hbo",
            "2": "הֵיכָל",
            "tr": "heḵɔ́l"
          },
          "expansion": "Biblical Hebrew: הֵיכָל (heḵɔ́l)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Biblical Hebrew: הֵיכָל (heḵɔ́l)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he-IL",
            "2": "היכל",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "hekhál"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Israeli Hebrew: היכל (hekhál)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Israeli Hebrew: היכל (hekhál)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sem-srb",
            "2": "𐩠𐩺𐩫𐩡"
          },
          "expansion": "Old South Arabian: 𐩠𐩺𐩫𐩡 (hykl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old South Arabian: 𐩠𐩺𐩫𐩡 (hykl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uga",
            "2": "𐎅𐎋𐎍",
            "bor": "1",
            "ts": "hêkal"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎋𐎍 (hkl /⁠hêkal⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎋𐎍 (hkl /⁠hêkal⁠/)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
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        "tr": "e₂-gal",
        "ts": "ēgal"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 (e₂-gal /⁠ēgal⁠/)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 (e₂-gal /⁠ēgal⁠/).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ēkal",
      "tags": [
        "construct"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ēkalla",
      "tags": [
        "pronominal-state"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ēkallātum",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "cons": "ēkal",
        "pl": "ēkallātum",
        "pron": "ēkalla"
      },
      "expansion": "ēkallum f (construct state ēkal, pronominal state ēkalla, plural ēkallātum)",
      "name": "akk-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Akkadian",
  "lang_code": "akk",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Akkadian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "𒅆𒅗𒅈 𒂊𒅗𒀠𒇷𒉎 𒌑𒌌 𒉌𒅖𒋾\n[šikar ēkallim ul ništi]\nši-ka-ar e-ka-al-li-im u₂-ul ni-iš-ti\nWe didn't drink the beer of the palace.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palace"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "royal",
          "royal"
        ],
        [
          "palace",
          "palace"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "royal",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(royal) palace"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bītum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "administrative authority, government"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "administrative",
          "administrative"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "government",
          "government"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eːˈkal.lum/",
      "note": "Old Babylonian"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "non-mimated form",
      "word": "ēkallu"
    },
    {
      "english": "E₂.GAL",
      "word": "𒂍𒃲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Neo-Assyrian",
      "word": "𒆳"
    },
    {
      "roman": "E₂.GAL.MEŠ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "𒂍𒃲𒎌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "e-ka-al-lum",
      "word": "𒂊𒅗𒀠𒈝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "non-mimated",
      "word": "𒂊𒆗𒇻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "E₂.GAL-lum",
      "word": "𒂍𒃲𒈝"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ēkallum"
}

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