"šamaššammum" meaning in Akkadian

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Noun

IPA: /ʃa.maʃˈʃam.mum/ (note: Old Babylonian) Forms: šamaššammū [plural]
Etymology: From šaman (“oil”) + šammum (“plant”). Compare Old Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), shortening of שומשומא (šumššemā), and Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܡܐ (šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ). Etymology templates: {{compound|akk|šamnum|šammum|alt1=šaman|t1=oil|t2=plant}} šaman (“oil”) + šammum (“plant”), {{cog|arc|שושמא|sc=Hebr|tr=šūššmā}} Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), {{cog|syc|ܫܘܫܡܐ|tr=šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ}} Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܡܐ (šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ) Head templates: {{akk-noun|m|pl=šamaššammū}} šamaššammum m (plural šamaššammū)
  1. (often plural) an oil-producing plant and its seeds, probably sesame (or flax, linseed). Tags: masculine, often, plural Synonyms: šamšamum, šamšamu (non-mimated), 𒊺𒄑𒉌 (ŠE.GIŠ.I₃), 𒊺𒉌𒄑 (ŠE.I₃.GIŠ), 𒊭𒈠𒊭𒈬 (ša-ma-ša-mu) [plural], 𒊭𒈦𒌑𒈬 (ša-maš-šam-mu) [plural]
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      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "šamnum",
        "3": "šammum",
        "alt1": "šaman",
        "t1": "oil",
        "t2": "plant"
      },
      "expansion": "šaman (“oil”) + šammum (“plant”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "שושמא",
        "sc": "Hebr",
        "tr": "šūššmā"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܫܘܫܡܐ",
        "tr": "šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܡܐ (šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From šaman (“oil”) + šammum (“plant”). Compare Old Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), shortening of שומשומא (šumššemā), and Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܡܐ (šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ).",
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    {
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      ]
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an oil-producing plant and its seeds, probably sesame (or flax, linseed)."
      ],
      "id": "en-šamaššammum-akk-noun-w1UfZoMy",
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        [
          "sesame",
          "sesame#English"
        ],
        [
          "flax",
          "flax#English"
        ],
        [
          "linseed",
          "linseed#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often plural) an oil-producing plant and its seeds, probably sesame (or flax, linseed)."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "šamšamum"
        },
        {
          "roman": "non-mimated",
          "word": "šamšamu"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ŠE.GIŠ.I₃",
          "word": "𒊺𒄑𒉌"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ŠE.I₃.GIŠ",
          "word": "𒊺𒉌𒄑"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ša-ma-ša-mu",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "𒊭𒈠𒊭𒈬"
        },
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          "roman": "ša-maš-šam-mu",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "𒊭𒈦𒌑𒈬"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "often",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʃa.maʃˈʃam.mum/",
      "note": "Old Babylonian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "šamaššammum"
}
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        "3": "šammum",
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        "t1": "oil",
        "t2": "plant"
      },
      "expansion": "šaman (“oil”) + šammum (“plant”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "שושמא",
        "sc": "Hebr",
        "tr": "šūššmā"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܫܘܫܡܐ",
        "tr": "šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܡܐ (šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From šaman (“oil”) + šammum (“plant”). Compare Old Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), shortening of שומשומא (šumššemā), and Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܡܐ (šūšmāʾ, šuššəmāʾ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "šamaššammū",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Akkadian",
  "lang_code": "akk",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Akkadian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Akkadian lemmas",
        "Akkadian masculine nouns",
        "Akkadian nouns",
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        "Akkadian terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Aramaic terms with redundant script codes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an oil-producing plant and its seeds, probably sesame (or flax, linseed)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sesame",
          "sesame#English"
        ],
        [
          "flax",
          "flax#English"
        ],
        [
          "linseed",
          "linseed#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often plural) an oil-producing plant and its seeds, probably sesame (or flax, linseed)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "often",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃa.maʃˈʃam.mum/",
      "note": "Old Babylonian"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "šamšamum"
    },
    {
      "roman": "non-mimated",
      "word": "šamšamu"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ŠE.GIŠ.I₃",
      "word": "𒊺𒄑𒉌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ŠE.I₃.GIŠ",
      "word": "𒊺𒉌𒄑"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ša-ma-ša-mu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "𒊭𒈠𒊭𒈬"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ša-maš-šam-mu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "𒊭𒈦𒌑𒈬"
    }
  ],
  "word": "šamaššammum"
}

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