Addaru

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Akkadian 𒌚𒊺 (Addaru). Doublet of Adar.

Proper noun

Addaru

  1. The twelfth month of the Babylonian calendar.
    • 2024, David Golinkin, “What Is The Purpose And History Of Adar II”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 4, page 87:
      In the Babylonian 19-year cycle, most of the leap years add a second Adaru, but in the 17th year of the cycle, they add a second Ululu.
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