Get to know Lagash better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Lagash in a sentence
Lagash meaning
An ancient city in Sumer, in contemporary southeast Iraq.
Using Lagash
- The main meaning on this page is: An ancient city in Sumer, in contemporary southeast Iraq.
Context around Lagash
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lagash
- In this selection, "lagash" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, notably, first, became and dynasty stand out and add context to how "lagash" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include lagash became a and others notably lagash were built. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lagash" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lagash
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lagash became a powerful city-state in the region and came to dominate the surrounding region. (16 words)
Major cities, such as Ur and Uruk, took root on tributaries of the Euphrates, while others, notably Lagash, were built on branches of the Tigris. (25 words)
Other known pre-Sargonic queens of the first Lagash dynasty include Menbara-abzu, Ashume'eren, Ninkhilisug, Dimtur, and Shagshag, and the names of several princesses are also known. (28 words)
Other known pre-Sargonic queens of the first Lagash dynasty include Menbara-abzu, Ashume'eren, Ninkhilisug, Dimtur, and Shagshag, and the names of several princesses are also known. (28 words)
Major cities, such as Ur and Uruk, took root on tributaries of the Euphrates, while others, notably Lagash, were built on branches of the Tigris. (25 words)
Lagash became a powerful city-state in the region and came to dominate the surrounding region. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
Lagash became a powerful city-state in the region and came to dominate the surrounding region.
Major cities, such as Ur and Uruk, took root on tributaries of the Euphrates, while others, notably Lagash, were built on branches of the Tigris.
Other known pre-Sargonic queens of the first Lagash dynasty include Menbara-abzu, Ashume'eren, Ninkhilisug, Dimtur, and Shagshag, and the names of several princesses are also known.