| NOUN | person | Ishtar, Mylitta | Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love / love and fertility and war |
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| Sounds | ih'shtaar | |
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| Rhymes | Adar ... Zanzibar: 81 rhymes with aar... | |
| Meaning | Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love / love and fertility and war; counterpart to the Phoenician Astarte. | |
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| Synonym | Mylitta | |
| Instance of | Semitic deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Semites |
| Region | Assyria | An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq |
| Babylon | The chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia | |
| Catalan | Ixtar | |
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