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Meaning of Uruk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈʊrʊk/

Definitions

An ancient city in Sumer and Babylonia, in modern-day Iraq.

historical

Equivalents

العربية الوركاء
עברית ארך
日本語 ウルク
한국어 우루크
Português Uruque
Русский Урук

Examples

“[…] since the goddess Antu did not hold a prominent status at Uruk before the fifth century. The primary purpose of MLC 1890 was evidently to present Antu as universal goddess and all-encompassing cosmic location.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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