"apkallu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: apkallus [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Akkadian 𒉣𒈨 (apkallum). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|akk|apkallum|𒉣𒈨|tr=apkallum}} Akkadian 𒉣𒈨 (apkallum) Head templates: {{en-noun}} apkallu (plural apkallus)
  1. A mythical sage or demigod referenced in Akkadian cuneiform inscriptions, sometimes part man and part fish.
    Sense id: en-apkallu-en-noun-XNs2TpyE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for apkallu meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)

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