qimmatum
التعريفات والمعاني
== Akkadian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Arabic قِمَّة (qimma, “top, peak”) and Tigre ጋሜ (gamme, “frontlet, headband”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈqim.ma.tum/
=== Noun ===
qimmatum f (plural qimmātum) (Boghazkeui, Middle Assyrian, Standard Babylonian)
hair (of the head), tuft, plume
crown, top (of a tree or plant)
(figurative) top
decorative element of a building, column or other architectural element
part of the disk of the moon
==== Alternative forms ====
qimmatu (non-mimated)
=== References ===
“qimmatu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011