Isztar

Polish
Isztar

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀭𒈹 (Ištar). Doublet of Asztarot and Asztarte.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈiʂ.tar/
  • Rhymes: -iʂtar
  • Syllabification: Isz‧tar

Proper noun

Isztar f (indeclinable)

  1. (Mesopotamian mythology) Ishtar (Mesopotamian goddess of fertility, love, sex, and war)
    Synonym: Inana

Further reading
  • Isztar in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Isztar in PWN's encyclopedia
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