𒁁

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𒁁 U+12041, 𒁁
CUNEIFORM SIGN BAD
← 𒁀
 		Cuneiform 𒁂 →

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒁁 Sign Number
MZL 113
Deimel 69
HZL 13

Alternative forms

Derived signs

References

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Sign values

Sign 𒁁
Sumerograms BAD, IDIM, MUD₂, SUMUN, SUN, TIL, UG₇, UŠ₂, ŠUMUN
Phonetic values bad/bat/baṭ, be, bi₄, mid/mit/miṭ, til, zis/ziz

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁁 (bad, badr /⁠bař⁠/, “to open”).

Logogram

𒁁 • (BAD)

  1. Sumerogram of petûm (“to open”)
  2. Sumerogram of petûm (“open”)
  3. Sumerogram of pītum (“opening”)

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁁 (idim, “spring, underground waters”)

Logogram

𒁁 • (IDIM)

  1. Sumerogram of nagbum (“spring, underground waters”)
  2. (in personal names) Sumerogram of kabtum (“heavy; honoured”)

Etymology 3

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁁 (sumun, “to be old”).

Logogram

𒁁 • (SUMUN, TIL)

  1. Sumerogram of labirum (“old”)

Etymology 4

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁁 (til, “to live”) and 𒁁 (til, “to bring to an end”).

Logogram

𒁁 • (TIL)

  1. (El-Amarna, Ras Shamra) Sumerogram of balāṭum (“to live”)
  2. Sumerogram of gamārum (“to bring to an end”)

Etymology 5

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁁 (uš₂ /⁠uš⁠/, “death; blood”).

Logogram

𒁁 • (UŠ₂)

  1. Sumerogram of dāmum (“blood”)
  2. Sumerogram of mâtum (“to die”)
  3. Sumerogram of mītum (“dead”)
  4. Sumerogram of mūtum (“death”)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Verb

𒁁 • (bad, badr /bař/)

  1. to open up, spread wide, separate
  2. to untie, unravel, reveal
  3. to be distant, remote, removed
  4. to thresh

References

  • “𒁁 (bad)” in ePSD2

Etymology 2

Noun

𒁁 • (idim)

  1. underground waters
  2. spring

References

  • “𒁁 (idim)” in ePSD2

Etymology 3

Verb

𒁁 • (sumun)

  1. to be old

References

  • “𒁁 (sumun)” in ePSD2

Etymology 4

Verb

𒁁 • (til)

  1. Alternative form of 𒋾 (til₃ /⁠til⁠/)

Verb

𒁁 • (til)

  1. to be complete, completed, finished, ended, done with
  2. to finish off, bring to an end
  3. to be old, longlasting

References

  • “𒁁 (til)” in ePSD2

Etymology 5

Alternative forms of
/uš/
𒍖 (ušₓ(MUNSUB))

Noun

𒁁 • (uš₂ /uš/)

  1. death
  2. blood

Verb

𒁁 • (uš₂ /uš/)

  1. to be dead, die
  2. to kill

References

  • “𒁁 (uš)” in ePSD2
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