Babelon

Esperanto

Noun

Babelon

  1. accusative singular of Babelo

Lashi

Etymology

Ultimately from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim).

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [ba˧˧.be˧˧.lon˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: Ba‧be‧lon

Proper noun

Babelon

  1. (historical) Babylonia (a region of Asia)
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 11:2 [Genesis 11:2]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1]:
      Nyangnuˮ gi bidthu shoid khyoo꞉ nyid yhe꞉ loˮ boem ri Babelon jang꞉ dam dakhyiʼ moo juˮ lho꞉ nyid nyid boem agoˮ.
      They were leaving to the east when they reached a plain in Babylonia and stayed there.
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