Dingir

Quick meaning: Dingir is a noun meaning Any Sumerian deity.

Meaning

Any Sumerian deity.

More Meanings

1. The cuneiform symbol 𒀭

Example Sentences

So begins his bewildering journey through the land of the mountain Dingirs

They were far below the bottom-most landing stage and the Dingir were ascending fast.

The first is Enlil the dingir of dingir, who rules over all from the holy city of Nippur. [...] And seventh is Inanna, the dingir of love and the guardian of the city of Uruk.

They believed that Nannar, the Dingir of the Moon, was moving it, and had put it there for them to count their time by, and they were grateful to him. They also believed that Ur was his special city, and that he looked after them and protected them from the dingirs of all the other cities that lay between the two rivers.

Word Forms

• dingirs

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