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Istanu

Istanu proper noun: the Hittite and Hattic goddess of the sun. She was a god of judgement, and was depicted bearing a winged sun on her crown or head-dress, and a crooked staff.

Proper noun

Istanu

  1. The Hittite and Hattic goddess of the sun. She was a god of judgement, and was depicted bearing a winged sun on her crown or head-dress, and a crooked staff.

Questions about Istanu

What does Istanu mean?
Istanu means the Hittite and Hattic goddess of the sun. She was a god of judgement, and was depicted bearing a winged sun on her crown or head-dress, and a crooked staff.
What part of speech is Istanu?
Istanu is a proper noun.

Words near Istanu in the dictionary

  1. Istanbul
  2. Istanbulite
  3. Istanbulites
  4. Istanbullu
  5. Istanbullus
  6. Istanu
  7. istaphobe
  8. istaphobes
  9. ISTAR
  10. Istaravshan
  11. Istarska

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