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DUMUZI

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Overview

DUMUZI (noun)
  The noun DUMUZI has 1 sense:

1. Sumerian and Babylonian god of pastures and vegetation; consort of Inannaplay

  Familiarity information: DUMUZI used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


DUMUZI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sumerian and Babylonian god of pastures and vegetation; consort of Inanna

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Dumuzi; Tammuz

Instance hypernyms:

Semitic deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites)


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