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Gender Feminine
Usage Sumerian Mythology
Scripts 𒀭𒎏𒃲(Sumerian Cuneiform)
Other Forms FormsNun-gal-la
Meaning & History
Means "great princess", deriving from the Sumerian elements gal ("mighty, great") and nun ("noble, prince"). Nungal was the Sumerian goddess of prisons, who was also associated with the underworld.