Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zuism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zuism
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Sumerian and Semitic Neopaganism; modern revival of the Mesopotamian and Canaanite religions.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Zuism is defined as an international religious movement which intends to represent all the groups professing Sumerian-Mesopotamian religions."
"Here is the recovery and incorporation of wisdom from the Ancient Near East into a modern tradition of Babylonian Neopaganism known for over a decade as Mardukite Zuism."
"...Zuism, an officially recognized religion in Iceland that, according to Hagstofa Íslands, grew from having no members in 2014 to having 3,087 members in 2016."

Etymology

From the Sumerian word 𒍪 zu, "knowledge", with the suffix -ism.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

Zuist Anu Enlil Enki Utu Nanna Marduk Ishtar

Questions

What does zuism mean?: Sumerian and Semitic Neopaganism; modern revival of the Mesopotamian and Canaanite religions.
Where does zuism come from?: From the Sumerian word 𒍪 zu, "knowledge", with the suffix -ism.

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