asīru  (n. ; )

[Army]

prisoner of war ; bīt asīrim prison

Cf. esēru

See also : šallu, ḫābūšu, šallutu, ḫubtu, līṭu

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Arabic : ʾasir  أسير "pow"

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