tišīt

See also: tišit and tīsit

Akkadian
Akkadian numbers (edit)
 ←  8 9 10  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: tišīt
    Ordinal: tešûm
    Multiplier: tešîšu
    Fractional: tešât

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *tišʕ- (“nine”). Cognate with Arabic تِسْعَة (tisʕa) and Biblical Hebrew תִּשְׁעָה (tišʿɔ).

Pronunciation

Numeral

tišīt m (feminine absolute tiše, masculine free form tišītum, feminine free form tišûm)

  1. nine, 9

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒋾𒅆𒀉 (ti-ši-it)
  • 𒋾𒊺𒀉 (ti-še-et)
  • 𒋾𒅋𒋾 (ti-il-ti)

References
  • “tiše”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
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