Associations to the word «Anshar»

Wiktionary

ANSHAR, proper noun. (Akkadian mythology) A sky god

Dictionary definition

ANSHAR, noun. The Babylonian father of the gods; identified with Assyrian Ashur; in Sumerian the name signifies `the totality of the upper world'.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats