Assur

See also: Aššur

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩 (Aššur, “Assur”).

Proper noun

Assur

One of the capitals of ancient Assyria.
The chief deity of that city (see Ashur).

Translations

capital

Akkadian: 𒀸𒋩 (aššur)
Hindi: अश्शूर (aśśūr)
Persian: آشور‎‎ (fa) (āšūr)

Portuguese: Assur, Ashur
Russian: А́шшур (ru) m (Áššur), А́ссур m (Ássur)

deity

Russian: А́шшур (ru) m (Áššur), А́ссур m (Ássur)

Further reading

Assur on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

Suras, suras

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Ashur

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒀸𒋩 (Aššur, “Assur”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.ˈsuɾ/

Proper noun

Assur

Assur (an ancient city in Assyria)
(Assyrian mythology) Assur; Ashur (the chief god)

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