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ningishzida

 

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Noun ningishzida has 1 sense
  1. Ningishzida - an underworld Babylonian deity; patron of medicine
    --1 is a kind of
    Semitic deity

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Ningishzida

(Noun)

Definition: A deity who is often depicted as a serpent with a human head or as a human figure with serpent-like features. In Mesopotamian mythology, Ningishzida is associated with fertility, healing, and protection.

Example Sentence: Many ancient artifacts depict Ningishzida as a powerful guardian of the underworld.


(Adjective)

Definition: Pertaining to or relating to Ningishzida.

Example Sentence: The priest conducted a Ningishzida ceremony to invoke divine healing.


(Verb)

Definition: To incorporate the characteristics or qualities associated with Ningishzida.

Example Sentence: The artist decided to ningishzida the sculpture by giving it a serpent-like appearance.


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