urram

Akkadian

Etymology

Adverbial accusative of 𒌓𒁕 (urrum, “daytime”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

urram (Old Assyrian, Babylonian, Mari, Boghazkeui, Ras Shamra, Emar)

  1. tomorrow
    Antonym: 𒄠𒊭𒅆 (amšālim, “yesterday”)
  2. (Standard Babylonian) in the daytime

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic
  • 𒌨𒊏𒄠 (ur-ra-am)
  • 𒌓𒊏𒄠 (u₄-ra-am)
  • 𒌑𒊏𒄠 (u₂-ra-am)
  • 𒌨𒊏 (ur-ra)

See also

  • ullītiš (“the day after tomorrow”)
  • urram šēram (“in the future”)

References

  • “urra”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
  • Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), “urra(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish airraim (“deference, respect; indulgence, mercy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈurˠəm/

Noun

urram m (genitive singular urraim, plural urraman)

  1. respect, esteem, reverence, deference, worship
  2. honor, dignity
  3. precedence, preference
  4. significance, signification

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • eas-urram m (“disrespect, contumacy, dishonour, disgrace, reproach”)
  • fèin-urram m (“self-respect”)
  • mì-urram m (“disgrace, dishonour; disrespect”)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
urramn-urramh-urramt-urram
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), “urram”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “airraim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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