Kur

Kur

is a

word that expressed a broad variety of meanings.

Kur

a mountain image Ideographically written with a Pictograph.









In Sumerian religion , Kur is normally used as a name for the Underworld, Irkalla













which is often personified as the first dragon









the Sumerian equivalent of the Babylonian Tiamat









Kur is a widespread word that expresses a wide variety of meanings in the Sumerians. Kurdish means "deep". In Sumerians, it has the same meaning as "underground".





We can think like this:





The Kurds are a mountain people.

The Kurds are a dragon.

Kurds are the symbol of creation and chaos.

The Kurds are the first generation of humans and all gods, created by the Kurdish female Tiamat Woman goddess.





We continue. It's an epistemological journey.





The same word Kur was often used to refer to the Zagros Mountains to the east of Sumer .









Kurds were a nomadic people of the Zagros Mountains (on the border of modern Iran and Iraq) during ancient times.





Kur came to also mean "land."

Sumer itself was sometimes called Kur -gal "great land."

Kur -gal could also mean "great mountain"





É.KUR is a Sumerian term meaning "mountain house". It is the assembly of the gods in the Garden of the gods, parallel in Greek mythology to Mount Olympus and was the most revered and sacred building of ancient Sumer.









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Murat Güleryüz





Let's look at the Sumerian tablets of the Kurdish main source, the word "" and see what we will encounter.