ṣeḫērum
التعريفات والمعاني
== Akkadian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Semitic *ṣaɣir-. Cognate with Arabic صَغُرَ (ṣaḡura, “to be(come) small, young”) and Biblical Hebrew צָעַר (ṣɔʿar, “to be small, insignificant”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sˤeˈχeː.rum/
=== Verb ===
ṣeḫērum (class i)
(size or quantity) to be small, little, few
(age) to be young, little
(law) to be underage, a minor
=== Noun ===
ṣeḫērum m
childhood
𒄿𒈾 𒍢𒄭𒊑𒅀 ― i-na ṣe-ḫe-ri-ia /ina ṣeḫērīya/ ― when I was young (literally, “in my childhood”)
==== Alternative forms ====
ṣeḫēru (non-mimated)
ṣaḫārum, ṣaḫāru (Old Akkadian, Assyrian)
==== Derived terms ====