| NOUN | person | Namtar, Namtaru | a demon personifying death |
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| Meaning | A demon personifying death; messenger of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal bringing death to mankind. | |
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| Synonym | Namtaru | |
| Instance of | Semitic deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Semites |
| Region | Mesopotamia | The land between the Tigris and Euphrates |
| Sumer | An area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq | |
| Catalan | Namtar | |
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