Gilgamesh

English

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒄑𒂆𒈦 (Gilgameš).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɪl.ɡə.mɛʃ/

Proper noun

Gilgamesh

A legendary king of Uruk, who is the hero of the Babylonian poem "Epic of Gilgamesh".

Translations

legendary king of Uruk

Akkadian: 𒄑𒂆𒈦 (Gilgameš)
Arabic: جِلْجَامِش‎‎ m (gilgamiš), جِلْجَامِش‎‎ m (jiljamiš)
Armenian: Գիլգամեշ (Gilgameš)
Catalan: Gilgameix, Guilgameix
Chinese:
Mandarin: 吉爾伽美什, 吉尔伽美什 (Jí'ěrgāměishén)
Czech: Gilgameš m
Finnish: Gilgames, Gilgameš
German: Gilgamesch (de) m
Greek: Γκιλγκαμές (el) m (Gkilgkamés)
Hebrew: גילגמש \ גַּלְגַּמֵשׁ‎‎ m

Hungarian: Gilgames (hu)
Japanese: ギルガメッシュ (Girugamesshu)
Norwegian: Gilgamesj
Persian: گیلگمش‎‎ (gilgameš)
Portuguese: Gilgamesh m
Russian: Гильгаме́ш m (Gilʹgaméš)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Гилгамеш m

Roman: Gilgameš (sh) m
Spanish: Gilgamesh, Gilgamés

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Translations to be checked

Bulgarian: ^{(please verify)} Гилгамеш m (Gilgameš)
Kurdish: ^{(please verify)} Gilgameş
Romanian: ^{(please verify)} Ghilgameș

Slovak: ^{(please verify)} Gilgameš m
Thai: ^{(please verify)} กิลกาเมช

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Akkadian 𒄑𒂆𒈦 (Gilgameš).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡiw.ɡa.ˈmɛʃ/

Proper noun

Gilgamesh m

Gilgamesh (legendary king of Uruk)

Spanish

Proper noun

Gilgamesh m

Gilgamesh (legendary king of Uruk)

Alternative forms

Gilgamés

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