Given name · aii
ܫܪܘܟܝܢ
“the king is legitimate”
ܫܪܘܟܝܢ (šarūkīn) is a masculine given name from Akkadian, meaning “the king is legitimate.” It is used in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic.
aiiWritten in Syriac script, read right to left. In English: šarūkīn.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Akkadian Šarrum-kīn (“the king is legitimate”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
ܫܪܘܟܝܢ’s family of names
In Assyrian Neo-Aramaic usage, ܫܪܘܟܝܢ shares an earlier linguistic root with ܣܲܪܓܘܿܢ. In Assyrian Neo-Aramaic usage, ܫܪܘܟܝܢ can be written in the Roman alphabet as šarūkīn.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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