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Ištar

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See also: ISTAR and istar

Akkadian

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʕaṯtar-. Cognate with Arabic عَثْتَر (ʕaṯtar) and Biblical Hebrew עַשְׁתֹּרֶת (ʕaštórɛṯ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ištar f

  1. Ishtar (goddess of love and war, associated with the planet Venus, corresponding to the Sumerian Inanna)

Alternative forms

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Descendants

  • English: Ishtar
  • Finnish: Ištar
  • Classical Syriac: ܐܸܣܬܪܵܐ (ʾestrā)
  • Mandaic: ࡏࡎࡕࡏࡓࡀ (ʿestira)
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Czech

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ištar f

  1. Ishtar (a goddess of fertility, love, sex and war)

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Ištar”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Akkadian Ištar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiʃtɑr/, [ˈiʃt̪ɑ̝r]
  • Rhymes: -iʃtɑr
  • Syllabification(key): Iš‧tar
  • Hyphenation(key): Iš‧tar

Proper noun

Ištar

  1. Ishtar (goddess of love and war, associated with the planet Venus, corresponding to the Sumerian Inanna)

Declension

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More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...
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