"tamšīlum" meaning in Akkadian

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Noun

IPA: /tamˈʃiː.lum/ (note: Old Babylonian) Forms: tamšīlātum [feminine, plural], tamšīlu [alternative], tanšīlu [alternative]
Etymology: From the verb 𒈠𒃻𒈝 (ma-ša₂-lum, “to be(come) equal”). Cognate with Arabic تِمْثَال (timṯāl). Compare also Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl) and and Biblical Hebrew מָשָׁל (mɔšɔ́l). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|تِمْثَال}} Arabic تِمْثَال (timṯāl), {{cog|ar|مِثَال}} Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl), {{cog|hbo|מָשָׁל|tr=mɔšɔ́l}} Biblical Hebrew מָשָׁל (mɔšɔ́l) Head templates: {{akk-noun|m|pl=tamšīlātum|plg=f}} tamšīlum m (plural tamšīlātum f), {{tlb|akk|OAkk|Bab|NAss}} (Old Akkadian, Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian)
  1. likeness, replica, effigy Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-86bXdqh2
  2. image, resemblance, counterpart, equivalent, peer Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-24Cf43UV
  3. a type of drinking vessel Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-BHEHN15U
  4. a type of bird, perhaps a type of wild dove (compare Hebrew תָּסִיל (tɔsíl) and Aramaic תְּסִילָא (təsīlā)). Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-9ysBa33I Categories (other): Akkadian entries with incorrect language header, Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Old Akkadian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Akkadian entries with incorrect language header: 9 25 6 59 Disambiguation of Babylonian: 5 10 5 80 Disambiguation of Neo-Assyrian: 3 26 3 68 Disambiguation of Old Akkadian: 4 9 4 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 26 13 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 14 12 58
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sux",
            "2": "𒁮𒅆𒈝",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "tam₂-ši-lum",
            "ts": "tamšilum)"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sumerian: 𒁮𒅆𒈝 (tam₂-ši-lum /⁠tamšilum)⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sumerian: 𒁮𒅆𒈝 (tam₂-ši-lum /⁠tamšilum)⁠/)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "تِمْثَال"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic تِمْثَال (timṯāl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "مِثَال"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hbo",
        "2": "מָשָׁל",
        "tr": "mɔšɔ́l"
      },
      "expansion": "Biblical Hebrew מָשָׁל (mɔšɔ́l)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb 𒈠𒃻𒈝 (ma-ša₂-lum, “to be(come) equal”). Cognate with Arabic تِمْثَال (timṯāl). Compare also Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl) and and Biblical Hebrew מָשָׁל (mɔšɔ́l).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tamšīlātum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamšīlu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tanšīlu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "pl": "tamšīlātum",
        "plg": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "tamšīlum m (plural tamšīlātum f)",
      "name": "akk-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "OAkk",
        "3": "Bab",
        "4": "NAss"
      },
      "expansion": "(Old Akkadian, Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Akkadian",
  "lang_code": "akk",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "likeness, replica, effigy"
      ],
      "id": "en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-86bXdqh2",
      "links": [
        [
          "likeness",
          "likeness"
        ],
        [
          "replica",
          "replica"
        ],
        [
          "effigy",
          "effigy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "image, resemblance, counterpart, equivalent, peer"
      ],
      "id": "en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-24Cf43UV",
      "links": [
        [
          "image",
          "image"
        ],
        [
          "resemblance",
          "resemblance"
        ],
        [
          "counterpart",
          "counterpart"
        ],
        [
          "equivalent",
          "equivalent"
        ],
        [
          "peer",
          "peer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a type of drinking vessel"
      ],
      "id": "en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-BHEHN15U",
      "links": [
        [
          "drinking",
          "drinking"
        ],
        [
          "vessel",
          "vessel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 25 6 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Akkadian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 10 5 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Babylonian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 26 3 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Neo-Assyrian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 9 4 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Akkadian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 26 13 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 14 12 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a type of bird, perhaps a type of wild dove (compare Hebrew תָּסִיל (tɔsíl) and Aramaic תְּסִילָא (təsīlā))."
      ],
      "id": "en-tamšīlum-akk-noun-9ysBa33I",
      "links": [
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "תָּסִיל",
          "תסיל#Hebrew"
        ],
        [
          "תְּסִילָא",
          "תסילא#Aramaic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tamˈʃiː.lum/",
      "note": "Old Babylonian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tamšīlum"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Akkadian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Akkadian lemmas",
    "Akkadian masculine nouns",
    "Akkadian nouns",
    "Akkadian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Akkadian terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Babylonian",
    "Neo-Assyrian",
    "Old Akkadian",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sux",
            "2": "𒁮𒅆𒈝",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "tam₂-ši-lum",
            "ts": "tamšilum)"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sumerian: 𒁮𒅆𒈝 (tam₂-ši-lum /⁠tamšilum)⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sumerian: 𒁮𒅆𒈝 (tam₂-ši-lum /⁠tamšilum)⁠/)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "تِمْثَال"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic تِمْثَال (timṯāl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "مِثَال"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hbo",
        "2": "מָשָׁל",
        "tr": "mɔšɔ́l"
      },
      "expansion": "Biblical Hebrew מָשָׁל (mɔšɔ́l)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb 𒈠𒃻𒈝 (ma-ša₂-lum, “to be(come) equal”). Cognate with Arabic تِمْثَال (timṯāl). Compare also Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl) and and Biblical Hebrew מָשָׁל (mɔšɔ́l).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tamšīlātum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamšīlu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tanšīlu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "pl": "tamšīlātum",
        "plg": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "tamšīlum m (plural tamšīlātum f)",
      "name": "akk-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "OAkk",
        "3": "Bab",
        "4": "NAss"
      },
      "expansion": "(Old Akkadian, Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Akkadian",
  "lang_code": "akk",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "likeness, replica, effigy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "likeness",
          "likeness"
        ],
        [
          "replica",
          "replica"
        ],
        [
          "effigy",
          "effigy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "image, resemblance, counterpart, equivalent, peer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "image",
          "image"
        ],
        [
          "resemblance",
          "resemblance"
        ],
        [
          "counterpart",
          "counterpart"
        ],
        [
          "equivalent",
          "equivalent"
        ],
        [
          "peer",
          "peer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a type of drinking vessel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drinking",
          "drinking"
        ],
        [
          "vessel",
          "vessel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a type of bird, perhaps a type of wild dove (compare Hebrew תָּסִיל (tɔsíl) and Aramaic תְּסִילָא (təsīlā))."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "תָּסִיל",
          "תסיל#Hebrew"
        ],
        [
          "תְּסִילָא",
          "תסילא#Aramaic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tamˈʃiː.lum/",
      "note": "Old Babylonian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tamšīlum"
}

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