Associations to the word «Gilgamesh»

Wiktionary

GILGAMESH, proper noun. A legendary king of Uruk, who is the hero of the Babylonian poem "Epic of Gilgamesh".

Dictionary definition

GILGAMESH, noun. A legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythic stories.

Wise words

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