What is another word for dumuzi?
Pronunciation: [djˈuːmjuːzˌi] (IPA) 
Dumuzi is an ancient Mesopotamian deity associated with fertility and agriculture. Throughout history, the god has been known by various names, depending on the region and culture. For instance, he is referred to as Tammuz in Sumerian mythology, and as Adonis in Greek mythology. Other synonyms for Dumuzi include Dumuzid, Damu, and Babylonian Tammuz. In ancient mythology, Dumuzi is believed to have died and been resurrected annually, representing the cycle of life and death. Throughout the centuries, the deity has been an important figure in various religions and continues to be an intriguing subject for scholars and historians.
