𒂡

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𒂡 U+120A1, 𒂡
CUNEIFORM SIGN EZEN
𒂠
Cuneiform 𒂢

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒂡 Sign Number
MZL 271A
Deimel 152I
HZL 106

Derived signs

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

Sign values

Sign 𒂡
Sumerograms EZEN, SER₃/SIR₃, ŠER₃/ŠIR₃
Phonetic values šir₃, ḫir

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒂡 (šir₃ /⁠šir⁠/, song)

Logogram

𒂡 (ŠIR₃)

  1. Sumerogram of zamārum (to sing)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒂡 (ezem, ezen /ezem/)

  1. festival

Etymology 2

Verb

𒂡 (ḫir)

  1. to squeeze, tighten

Etymology 3

Alternative forms of
/šir/
𒋓 (šir)

Noun

𒂡 (šir₃ /šir/)

  1. song

See also

References

  • 𒂡 (ezem)” in ePSD2
  • 𒂡 (ḫir)” in ePSD2
  • 𒂡 (šir)” in ePSD2