ammatu [KÙŠ : ] (n. fem.)
[Human → Body]
forearm, kiṣir ammati elbow ; cubit (Measure), ammatu ṣeḫertu small cubit, ammatu rabītu big cubit, ammat šarri royal cubit
See also : aslu
Comparison with other Semitic languages :
- Proto-Semitic : *ʾammat
- Syriac : ʾammǝtā ܐܲܡܬܵܐ "forearm"
- Hebrew : ʾammā אַמָּה "cubit"
- Ugaritic : ảmt
"elbow"
- Ge'ez : ʾammat