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Name
Igish
Origin
Sumerian
Gender
Unisex
Meaning
sacred oil
Detailed Meaning
Anointing oil was used in Sumerian religious ceremonies, marking priests, kings, and sacred objects as set apart for divine purposes.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. i (prefix)
2. gish (suffix)
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Igish Name Meaning and Style
Igish is a unisex name of Sumerian origin, meaning sacred oil.
It appears in the Ancient, Mesopotamian, Sacred name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Sumerian names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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