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Nebuchadnezzar en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˌnɛbəkədˈnɛzɚ/ (General-American)
  • /ˌnɛbəkəˈnɛzɚ/ (General-American)
  • /ˌnɛbjʊkədˈnɛzə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Biblical Hebrew נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (Nəḇûḵaḏneʾṣṣár), a corruption of earlier נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר (Nəḇûḵaḏreʾṣṣár), from Akkadian 𒀭𒀝𒃻𒁺𒋀 (Nabû-kudurri-uṣur, “Nabu protect my heir”).

Meanings

  1. A very large wine bottle (named after the King) with the capacity of about 15 liters, equivalent to 20 standard bottles.

Forms

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Nebuchadnezzars Number=Plur lexicographic
Nabuchodonosor alternative lexicographic

Translations (1)

bg Навуходоносор (wine bottle of 15 litres)

wikipedia: Nabu

Nebuchadnezzar en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˌnɛbəkədˈnɛzɚ/ (General-American)
  • /ˌnɛbəkəˈnɛzɚ/ (General-American)
  • /ˌnɛbjʊkədˈnɛzə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Biblical Hebrew נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (Nəḇûḵaḏneʾṣṣár), a corruption of earlier נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר (Nəḇûḵaḏreʾṣṣár), from Akkadian 𒀭𒀝𒃻𒁺𒋀 (Nabû-kudurri-uṣur, “Nabu protect my heir”).

Meanings

  1. A ruler of Babylon in the Chaldean Dynasty who reigned c. 605 B.C.E. – 562 B.C.E. According to the Bible, he conquered Judah and Jerusalem, and sent the Israelites into exile.

Forms

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Nabuchodonosor alternative lexicographic

Translations (36)

enm Nabugodonosor (a ruler of Babylon) · nap Nabuccodonosor (a ruler of Babylon) · xcl Նաբուքոդոնոսոր (a ruler of Babylon) · grc Ναβουκοδρόσορος (a ruler of Babylon) · ur بَخْتُ نَصَّر (a ruler of Babylon) · it Nabucodonosor (a ruler of Babylon) · grc Ναβουχοδονόσορ (a ruler of Babylon) · mi Nepukaneha (a ruler of Babylon) · kk Набуходоносор (a ruler of Babylon) · sh Nabukodonozor (a ruler of Babylon) · el Ναβουχοδονόσορ (a ruler of Babylon) · fi Nebukadnessar (a ruler of Babylon) · mk Навукодоно́сор (a ruler of Babylon) · pt Nabucodonosor (a ruler of Babylon) · cy Nebuchadnesar (a ruler of Babylon) · de Nebukadnezar (a ruler of Babylon) · sh Набукодонозор (a ruler of Babylon) · tl Nabukodonosor (a ruler of Babylon) · ar بُخْتُ نَصَّر (a ruler of Babylon) · nv Nébukadnézzar (a ruler of Babylon) · es Nabucodonosor (a ruler of Babylon) · got 𐌽𐌰𐌱𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌿𐍂 (a ruler of Babylon) · ur بَخْتُ نَصَّر بابِلی (a ruler of Babylon) · fa بخت نصر (a ruler of Babylon) · ru Навуходоно́сор (a ruler of Babylon) · sv Nebukadnessar (a ruler of Babylon) · aii ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ܲܕܢܵܨܲܪ (a ruler of Babylon) · peo 𐎴𐎲𐎢𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼𐎨𐎼 (a ruler of Babylon) · hi नबूकदनेस्सर (a ruler of Babylon) · ar نِبُوخَذْنِصَّر (a ruler of Babylon) · cmn 尼布甲尼撒 (a ruler of Babylon) · tum Nebukadinezara (a ruler of Babylon) · he נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (a ruler of Babylon) · bg Навуходоносор (a ruler of Babylon) · la Nabuchodonosor (a ruler of Babylon) · hy Նաբուքոդոնոսոր (a ruler of Babylon)

wikipedia: Nabu