# Sumer
## English
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒋗𒈨𒊒 (Šumeru), in Assyriology since the 1870s; compare French sumérien since 1872. Compare Shumer, Sumir. More at Sumer.

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈs(j)uːmə/
* (General American) enPR: sōōmʹər, IPA: /ˈsuːmɚ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -uːmə(ɹ)
* Hyphenation: Su‧mer

### Proper noun

Sumer
* Earliest known civilization of the ancient Near East (4th to 3rd millennia BC), located in lower Mesopotamia.

#### Derived terms

* Sumeria
* Sumerian
* Sumerology

#### See also

* Shinar

### Anagrams

* semur, resum, Reums, serum, Mureș, Remus, merus, muser, Muser, murse, mures, Esrum

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈsumɛr]

### Proper noun

Sumer m inan (relational adjective sumerský)
* Sumer
* Sumerian (person of Sumer)

#### Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

#### Related terms

* sumerština

### Further reading

* “Sumer”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

## Dutch
### Proper noun

Sumer ?
* Sumer

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Akkadian 𒋗𒈨𒊒.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsumer/, [ˈs̠ume̞r]
* Rhymes: -umer
* Hyphenation: Su‧mer

### Proper noun

Sumer
* Sumer

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Sumer (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Sumerini
accusative
nom.
Sumerini
gen.
Sumerini
genitive
Sumerini
partitive
Sumeriani
inessive
Sumerissani
elative
Sumeristani
illative
Sumeriini
adessive
Sumerillani
ablative
Sumeriltani
allative
Sumerilleni
essive
Sumerinani
translative
Sumerikseni
abessive
Sumerittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Sumerisi
accusative
nom.
Sumerisi
gen.
Sumerisi
genitive
Sumerisi
partitive
Sumeriasi
inessive
Sumerissasi
elative
Sumeristasi
illative
Sumeriisi
adessive
Sumerillasi
ablative
Sumeriltasi
allative
Sumerillesi
essive
Sumerinasi
translative
Sumeriksesi
abessive
Sumerittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Sumerimme
accusative
nom.
Sumerimme
gen.
Sumerimme
genitive
Sumerimme
partitive
Sumeriamme
inessive
Sumerissamme
elative
Sumeristamme
illative
Sumeriimme
adessive
Sumerillamme
ablative
Sumeriltamme
allative
Sumerillemme
essive
Sumerinamme
translative
Sumeriksemme
abessive
Sumerittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Sumerinne
accusative
nom.
Sumerinne
gen.
Sumerinne
genitive
Sumerinne
partitive
Sumerianne
inessive
Sumerissanne
elative
Sumeristanne
illative
Sumeriinne
adessive
Sumerillanne
ablative
Sumeriltanne
allative
Sumerillenne
essive
Sumerinanne
translative
Sumeriksenne
abessive
Sumerittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Sumerinsa
accusative
nom.
Sumerinsa
gen.
Sumerinsa
genitive
Sumerinsa
partitive
Sumeriaan Sumeriansa
inessive
Sumerissaan Sumerissansa
elative
Sumeristaan Sumeristansa
illative
Sumeriinsa
adessive
Sumerillaan Sumerillansa
ablative
Sumeriltaan Sumeriltansa
allative
Sumerilleen Sumerillensa
essive
Sumerinaan Sumerinansa
translative
Sumerikseen Sumeriksensa
abessive
Sumerittaan Sumerittansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* sumeri, sumerin kieli
* sumerilainen
* sumerilaisuus
* sumerinkielinen

### Anagrams

* Mersu

## French
### Proper noun

Sumer ?
* Sumer

### Anagrams

* meurs, mures, mûres, muser, sérum

## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Sumer
* Sumer

## Italian
### Proper noun

Sumer ?
* Sumer

## Norwegian
### Proper noun

Sumer
* Sumer

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsu.mɛr/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -umɛr
* Syllabification: Su‧mer

### Proper noun

Sumer
* Sumer

### Further reading

* Sumer in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [sumeɾ]

### Proper noun

Sumer n
* Sumer

#### Declension
## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sǔmeːr/
* Hyphenation: Su‧mer

### Proper noun

Sùmēr m (Cyrillic spelling Су̀ме̄р)
* Sumer

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Proper noun

Sumer ? (genitive Sumers)
* Sumer