See Bābilim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "Βαβυλών",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: Βαβυλών (Babulṓn)\nGreek: Βαβυλών (Vavylón), Βαβυλώνα (Vavylóna)\nLatin: Babylōn\nRussian: Вавилон (Vavilon)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Ancient Greek: Βαβυλών (Babulṓn)\nGreek: Βαβυλών (Vavylón), Βαβυλώνα (Vavylóna)\nLatin: Babylōn\nRussian: Вавилон (Vavilon)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "arc",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Aramaic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "syc",
"2": "ܒܒܠ",
"tr": "bāḇel"
},
"expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܒܒܠ (bāḇel)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Classical Syriac: ܒܒܠ (bāḇel)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tmr",
"2": "בָבֶל",
"tr": "bāḇel"
},
"expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: בָבֶל (bāḇel)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: בָבֶל (bāḇel)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mid",
"2": "ࡁࡀࡁࡉࡋ",
"tr": "bābīl"
},
"expansion": "Mandaic: ࡁࡀࡁࡉࡋ (bābīl)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Mandaic: ࡁࡀࡁࡉࡋ (bābīl)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "بَابِل",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Arabic: بَابِل (bābil)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Arabic: بَابِل (bābil)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pal",
"2": "bʾbyl",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Persian: bʾbyl",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Persian: bʾbyl"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "بابل",
"tr": "bâbel"
},
"expansion": "Persian: بابل (bâbel)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Persian: بابل (bâbel)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "egy",
"2": "bbr",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Egyptian: bbr",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Egyptian: bbr b-b-r:Z1-N25"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hbo",
"2": "בָּבֶל",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "bɔḇɛ́l"
},
"expansion": "→ Biblical Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bɔḇɛ́l)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Biblical Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bɔḇɛ́l)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he-IL",
"2": "בָּבֶל",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "bavél"
},
"expansion": "→ Israeli Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bavél)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Israeli Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bavél)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xcl",
"2": "բաւիղ",
"alts": "1",
"bor": "1",
"t": "labyrinth",
"unc": "1"
},
"expansion": "→? Old Armenian: բաւիղ (bawił, “labyrinth”), բաւիլ (bawil), բաւեղ (baweł)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→? Old Armenian: բաւիղ (bawił, “labyrinth”), բաւիլ (bawil), բաւեղ (baweł)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽𐎢𐏁",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "bābiruš"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽𐎢𐏁 (bābiruš)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽𐎢𐏁 (bābiruš)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ki"
},
"expansion": "ᵏⁱ",
"name": "sup"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sux",
"2": "𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠",
"clq": "1",
"lit": "gate of god",
"tr": "ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ",
"ts": "kan dig̃irak"
},
"expansion": "→ Sumerian: 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ /kan dig̃irak/, literally “gate of god”) (calque)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sumerian: 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ /kan dig̃irak/, literally “gate of god”) (calque)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "akk",
"2": "bābum",
"3": "ilum",
"alt1": "bāb",
"alt2": "ilim",
"t1": "gate",
"t2": "of god"
},
"expansion": "bāb (“gate”) + ilim (“of god”)",
"name": "compound"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ki"
},
"expansion": "ᵏⁱ",
"name": "sup"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The ancient interpretation by Akkadian speakers of the city name as bāb (“gate”) + ilim (“of god”) is likely a folk etymology, later translated into Sumerian and written 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ /kan dig̃irak/, literally “gate of god”). More at Babylon.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "Bābilim m",
"name": "akk-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Akkadian",
"lang_code": "akk",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Akkadian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "akk",
"name": "Cities",
"orig": "akk:Cities",
"parents": [
"Polities",
"Places",
"Names",
"All topics",
"Proper nouns",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental",
"Nouns",
"Lemmas"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "akk",
"name": "Countries",
"orig": "akk:Countries",
"parents": [
"Polities",
"Places",
"Names",
"All topics",
"Proper nouns",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental",
"Nouns",
"Lemmas"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Babylon"
],
"id": "en-Bābilim-akk-name-NIJg7X6S",
"links": [
[
"Babylon",
"Babylon"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "non-mimated",
"word": "Bābili"
},
{
"roman": "KA₂.DINGIR.RAki",
"word": "𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "TIN.TIRki",
"word": "𒁷𒌁𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "Eki",
"word": "𒂊𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "NUNki",
"word": "𒉣𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "ba-bi-lim",
"word": "𒁀𒁉𒅆"
},
{
"roman": "ba-bi-limki",
"word": "𒁀𒁉𒅆𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "ba-ab-i₃-li₂",
"word": "𒁀𒀊𒉌𒉌"
},
{
"roman": "ba-ab-i₃-li₂ki",
"word": "𒁀𒀊𒉌𒉌𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "ba-bi-lu",
"word": "𒁀𒁉𒇻"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbaː.bi.lim/",
"note": "Old Babylonian"
}
],
"word": "Bābilim"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "Βαβυλών",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: Βαβυλών (Babulṓn)\nGreek: Βαβυλών (Vavylón), Βαβυλώνα (Vavylóna)\nLatin: Babylōn\nRussian: Вавилон (Vavilon)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Ancient Greek: Βαβυλών (Babulṓn)\nGreek: Βαβυλών (Vavylón), Βαβυλώνα (Vavylóna)\nLatin: Babylōn\nRussian: Вавилон (Vavilon)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "arc",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Aramaic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "syc",
"2": "ܒܒܠ",
"tr": "bāḇel"
},
"expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܒܒܠ (bāḇel)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Classical Syriac: ܒܒܠ (bāḇel)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tmr",
"2": "בָבֶל",
"tr": "bāḇel"
},
"expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: בָבֶל (bāḇel)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: בָבֶל (bāḇel)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mid",
"2": "ࡁࡀࡁࡉࡋ",
"tr": "bābīl"
},
"expansion": "Mandaic: ࡁࡀࡁࡉࡋ (bābīl)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Mandaic: ࡁࡀࡁࡉࡋ (bābīl)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "بَابِل",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Arabic: بَابِل (bābil)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Arabic: بَابِل (bābil)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pal",
"2": "bʾbyl",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Persian: bʾbyl",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Persian: bʾbyl"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "بابل",
"tr": "bâbel"
},
"expansion": "Persian: بابل (bâbel)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Persian: بابل (bâbel)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "egy",
"2": "bbr",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Egyptian: bbr",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Egyptian: bbr b-b-r:Z1-N25"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hbo",
"2": "בָּבֶל",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "bɔḇɛ́l"
},
"expansion": "→ Biblical Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bɔḇɛ́l)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Biblical Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bɔḇɛ́l)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he-IL",
"2": "בָּבֶל",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "bavél"
},
"expansion": "→ Israeli Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bavél)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Israeli Hebrew: בָּבֶל (bavél)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xcl",
"2": "բաւիղ",
"alts": "1",
"bor": "1",
"t": "labyrinth",
"unc": "1"
},
"expansion": "→? Old Armenian: բաւիղ (bawił, “labyrinth”), բաւիլ (bawil), բաւեղ (baweł)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→? Old Armenian: բաւիղ (bawił, “labyrinth”), բաւիլ (bawil), բաւեղ (baweł)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽𐎢𐏁",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "bābiruš"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽𐎢𐏁 (bābiruš)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽𐎢𐏁 (bābiruš)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ki"
},
"expansion": "ᵏⁱ",
"name": "sup"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sux",
"2": "𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠",
"clq": "1",
"lit": "gate of god",
"tr": "ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ",
"ts": "kan dig̃irak"
},
"expansion": "→ Sumerian: 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ /kan dig̃irak/, literally “gate of god”) (calque)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sumerian: 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ /kan dig̃irak/, literally “gate of god”) (calque)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "akk",
"2": "bābum",
"3": "ilum",
"alt1": "bāb",
"alt2": "ilim",
"t1": "gate",
"t2": "of god"
},
"expansion": "bāb (“gate”) + ilim (“of god”)",
"name": "compound"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ki"
},
"expansion": "ᵏⁱ",
"name": "sup"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The ancient interpretation by Akkadian speakers of the city name as bāb (“gate”) + ilim (“of god”) is likely a folk etymology, later translated into Sumerian and written 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (ka₂ dig̃ir-raᵏⁱ /kan dig̃irak/, literally “gate of god”). More at Babylon.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "Bābilim m",
"name": "akk-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Akkadian",
"lang_code": "akk",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Akkadian compound terms",
"Akkadian entries with incorrect language header",
"Akkadian lemmas",
"Akkadian masculine nouns",
"Akkadian proper nouns",
"Akkadian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Akkadian terms with redundant head parameter",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"akk:Cities",
"akk:Countries"
],
"glosses": [
"Babylon"
],
"links": [
[
"Babylon",
"Babylon"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbaː.bi.lim/",
"note": "Old Babylonian"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "non-mimated",
"word": "Bābili"
},
{
"roman": "KA₂.DINGIR.RAki",
"word": "𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "TIN.TIRki",
"word": "𒁷𒌁𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "Eki",
"word": "𒂊𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "NUNki",
"word": "𒉣𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "ba-bi-lim",
"word": "𒁀𒁉𒅆"
},
{
"roman": "ba-bi-limki",
"word": "𒁀𒁉𒅆𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "ba-ab-i₃-li₂",
"word": "𒁀𒀊𒉌𒉌"
},
{
"roman": "ba-ab-i₃-li₂ki",
"word": "𒁀𒀊𒉌𒉌𒆠"
},
{
"roman": "ba-bi-lu",
"word": "𒁀𒁉𒇻"
}
],
"word": "Bābilim"
}
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