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namtar

/ˈnæm.tɑːr/

翻译: 美索不达米亚神话中的恶魔,代表死亡,是冥界女神埃列什基伽勒的使者,将死亡带给人类。

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noun

/ˈnæm.tɑːr/formal
  • zh美索不达米亚神话中的恶魔,代表死亡,是冥界女神埃列什基伽勒的使者,将死亡带给人类。

A proper noun referring to a demon in Mesopotamian mythology who personifies death and serves as the messenger of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal, bringing death to mankind.

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  1. Mesopotamian death demonC2formal

    A demon in Mesopotamian mythology who personifies death and serves as the messenger of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal, bringing death to humans.

    zh死亡恶魔

    • In ancient texts, Namtar is described as the one who decrees the fate of the dying.
    • The goddess Ereshkigal sent Namtar to bring a plague upon the land.
    • Namtar was often depicted as a fearsome figure in Mesopotamian art.