𒁾

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𒁾 U+1207E, 𒁾
CUNEIFORM SIGN DUB
𒁽
Cuneiform 𒁿

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒁾 Sign Number
MZL 242
Deimel 138
HZL 99

References

  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub).

Logogram

𒁾 (DUB)

  1. Sumerogram of ṭuppum

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁾 (kišib₃).

Logogram

𒁾 (KIŠIB)

  1. Sumerogram of kunukkum

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒁾 (dub)

  1. tablet
    𒁾 𒉆𒋻𒊏dub nam-tar-ra /dub namtarak/ ― the Tablet of Destinies
Descendants
  • Akkadian: 𒁾 (ṭuppum) (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2

Alternative forms of
/kišib/
𒈩 (kišib)
𒎎𒁾 (na₄kišib₃)

Noun

𒁾 (kišib₃ /kišib/)

  1. cylinder seal, sealed tablet
    • (Can we date this quote?), “Enki and the world order”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), line 72:
      𒁾𒅅 𒀭 𒆠𒁉𒁕𒈨𒂗
      kišib₃-ĝal₂ an ki-bi-da-me-en
      I am the seal-keeper of heaven and earth.
Derived terms

See also

References

  • 𒁾 (dub)” in ePSD2
  • 𒁾 (kišib)” in ePSD2