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NINHURSAG
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• NINHURSAG (noun)
The noun NINHURSAG has 1 sense:
1. the great mother goddess; worshipped also as Aruru and Mama and Nintu
Familiarity information: NINHURSAG used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The great mother goddess; worshipped also as Aruru and Mama and Nintu
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ninhursag; Ninkharsag; Ninkhursag
Instance hypernyms:
Semitic deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites)
Domain region:
Sumer (an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium BC)
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"Give your friend your blood and money." (Arabic proverb)
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