"ašāgum" meaning in Akkadian

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Noun

IPA: /aˈʃaː.ɡum/ (note: Old Babylonian) Forms: ašāgu [alternative], ešēgu [alternative]
Etymology: Unknown. Compare perhaps Arabic شَوْك (šawk, “thorn”), عَوْسَج (ʕawsaj), and Biblical Hebrew שֵׂךְ (śeḵ, “thorn”). Etymology templates: {{unk|akk}} Unknown, {{cog|ar|شَوْك|t=thorn}} Arabic شَوْك (šawk, “thorn”), {{cog|hbo|שֵׂךְ|t=thorn|tr=śeḵ}} Biblical Hebrew שֵׂךְ (śeḵ, “thorn”) Head templates: {{akk-noun|m}} ašāgum m, {{tlb|akk|Bab|Bogh}} (Babylonian, Boghazkeui)
  1. a common spiny plant, perhaps a camelthorn Tags: masculine
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      ]
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        "3": "Bogh"
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          "name": "Babylonian",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        "a common spiny plant, perhaps a camelthorn"
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          "camelthorn",
          "camelthorn#English"
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/aˈʃaː.ɡum/",
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    }
  ],
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown. Compare perhaps Arabic شَوْك (šawk, “thorn”), عَوْسَج (ʕawsaj), and Biblical Hebrew שֵׂךְ (śeḵ, “thorn”).",
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    },
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        "alternative"
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    }
  ],
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        "3": "Bogh"
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  "lang_code": "akk",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Akkadian terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Akkadian terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Babylonian",
        "Boghazkeui Akkadian",
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      "glosses": [
        "a common spiny plant, perhaps a camelthorn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "camelthorn",
          "camelthorn#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
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