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The importance of the divinity Adar is evident from a dedication to the entity in the Zoroastrian calendar: Adar is one of the only five Yazatas that have a month-name dedication. Additionally, Adar is the name of the ninth day of the month in the Zoroastrian religious calendar, and the ninth month of the year of the civil Iranian calendar of ...
In leap years, it is preceded by a 30-day intercalary month named Adar Aleph (Hebrew: אדר א׳ , aleph being the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet), also known as "Adar Rishon" (First Adar) or "Adar I", and it is then itself called Adar Bet (Hebrew: אדר ב׳ , bet being the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet), also known as ...
"Adrammelech means 'Adar is prince'. It […] was pronounced in Assyrian Adar-malik (Assyr.-Babylon. Keilinsch., selected proper names no. 33a p. 140). [...] Both Adar and Anu, Anuv are very frequently mentioned deities of Assyria. Adar, originally pronounced A-tar, is a word of Akkadian origin and means 'father of decision'.
These Babylonian month-names (such as Nisan, Iyyar, Tammuz, Ab, Elul, Tishri and Adar) are shared with the modern Levantine solar calendar (currently used in the Arabic-speaking countries of the Fertile Crescent) and the modern Assyrian calendar, indicating a common origin. [67] The origin is thought to be the Babylonian calendar. [67]
The names of the 8th, 15th, and 23rd day of the month – reflecting Babylonian practice of dividing the month into four periods – can today be distinguished from one another: These three days are named Dae-pa Adar, Dae-pa Mehr, and Dae-pa Din, Middle Persian expressions meaning 'Creator of' (respectively) Atar, Mithra, and Daena.
Adar was able to use this knowledge to his advantage by wielding Morgoth’s crown as a weapon against Sauron, having used it to destroy his previous form (in the flashback that opened season 2 ...
Atar or Adar, a Middle Persian term for Zoroastrian fire; ADAR, a type of Adenosine deaminase acting on RNA; Adar (Mandaean month), a month of the Mandaean calendar; Adar (Star Wars), a creature in the Star Wars universe "Adar" (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power), an episode of the first season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Before Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster started dating in 2024, they portrayed one of the most iconic theatrical couples. Jackman and Foster were cast as Professor Harold Hill and Marian Paroo ...