Ereshkigal
[ ey-resh-kee-gahl, er-esh-kig-uhl ]
/ eɪˈrɛʃˌki gɑl, ˌɛr ɛʃˈkɪg əl /
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noun
the Sumerian and Akkadian goddess of death; consort of Nergal.
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Also E·resh·ki·gel [ey-resh-kee-gel, er-esh-kig-uhl]. /eɪˈrɛʃˌki gɛl, ˌɛr ɛʃˈkɪg əl/.
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