See -iš on Wiktionary
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"text": "𒉡𒊌𒆪𒊏𒀜 𒀀𒈠𒊑𒅖 𒉺𒀠𒄩𒀜\n[nukkurat amāriš palḫat]\nnu-uk-ku-ra-at a-ma-ri-iš pa-al-ḫa-at\nShe is strange to look at, she's fearsome.",
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