ܢܪܓܠ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Akkadian, from Sumerian 𒀭𒄊𒀕𒃲 (^dGÌR-UNUG-GAL).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [nɪr.ɡæːl.]
(Urmian) IPA^(key): [nɪr.dʒæːl.]

Proper noun

ܢܸܪܓܲܠ • (nirgal) m

(astronomy) Mars: The fourth planet in our solar system; represented by ♂.
(Mesopotamian mythology) Nergal: An ancient Mesopotamian goddess associated with war. Corresponding to the Roman god Mars and the Greek god Ares.

See also

(planets of the Solar System) ܢܵܒ݂ܘܿ‎ (nāḇō), ܟܲܘܟܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ‎ (kawkāḇtā), ܐܲܪܥܵܐ‎ (arˁā), ܢܸܪܓܲܠ (nirgal), ܒܹܝܠ‎ (bēl), ܟܹܐܘܵܢ‎ (kēˀwān), ܐܘܼܪܵܢܘܿܣ‎ (ūrānōs), ܢܹܦܬܘܼܢܘܿܣ‎ (nēptūnōs), ܦܠܘܼܛܘܿܢ‎ (plūṭōn)

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