Number: 2604
Proto-Semitic: *dmy 1, *ʔa-dVm(-Vt)- 2
Meaning: 'to resemble, be like' 1, 'likeness, shape, image, figure' 2
Akkadian: damtu (dattu) LL 'figure (of a man)'
Hebrew: dǝmūt 'model; shape; something like; likeness', dāmā 'to be like, resemble'
Aramaic: Eg, Phl, Plm
Judaic Aramaic: dǝmūt(ā) 'resemblance, image, esp. man's divine image' [Ja 312]
Syrian Aramaic: dǝmā 'similis fuit', dāmǝyā 'videtur, verisimile est', dumyā 'similitudo; imago, figura, forma', dǝmūtā 'simulacrum; imago, forma; exemplum' [Brock 156]
Mandaic Aramaic: DMA 'to be (a)like, resemble', dmu, dmut(a) 'likeness, archetype, kind, shape, form, portrait, picture' [DM 111]
Arabic: ʔadm- 'modèle, example à imiter' [BK 1 19]; dumyat- 'figure, statue de marble; idole; jolie femme', dmy II 'ê. en evidence et visible' [BK 1 736] (likely a loan from Aram.)
Tigre: dumät 'uncertain outlines of a figure or of an object' [LH 516]
