aššatu  [DAM : ]  (n. fem. ; stative construction ; : [ašti] ; : [alti] ;)

[Human → Family]

1) wife ; 2) second wife ; [aššatu aḫāzu / ezēbu] : to marry / divorce a wife

See also : aḫāzu, ezēbu

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Proto-Semitic : ^*ʾanθat
• Arabic : ʾunθā  أُنْثَى "woman"
• Syriac : ʾantatā  ܐܰܢ̱ܬ݁ܬ݂ܳܐ
• Hebrew : ʾišā  אִשָׁה
• Ugaritic : ảθt  

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