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ishtar

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Synonyms: istar, ishta, ashtar

Antonyms: istar, ishta, ashtar

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|Mesopotamian god}} A [[goddess]] of [[fertility]], [[love]], [[sexual intercourse|sex]]{{,}} and [[war]]. In the [[Babylonian]] pantheon, she was the divine personification of the planet Venus; the [[Assyrian]] and Babylonian counterpart to the Sumerian [[Inanna]] and to the northwest-Semitic goddess [[Astarte]].

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