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Translingual
π
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Sign Number
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MZL
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493
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Deimel
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320
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HZL
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161
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Components
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π΅
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References
- R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), MΓΌnster (2003)
- A. Deimel, Ε umerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
- Chr. RΓΌster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)
Akkadian
Sign values
Sign
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π
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Sumerograms
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DUSU, GURβ, ILIβ, ILβ
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Phonetic values
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gilβ, ilβ
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Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian π
(ilβ /β ilβ /, βto lift, carryβ).
Logogram
π
β’ (ILβ)
- Sumerogram of naΕ‘Γ»m (βto lift, carryβ)
Sumerian
Etymology 1
Noun
π
β’ (ilβ /il/)
- carrier, porter
Verb
π
β’ (ilβ /il/)
- to carry
- to raise, lift
- to bear, endure
Etymology 2
Alternative forms of /gur/
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πΈ (gurβ)
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Verb
π
β’ (gurβ /gur/)
- to bear, carry
Etymology 3
Noun
π
β’ (dupsik /dupsik/)
- a basket for carrying bricks and earth
References
- βπ
(il, βcarrierβ)β in ePSD2
- βπ
(il, βto carryβ)β in ePSD2
- βπ
(gur)β in ePSD2
- βπ
(dupsik, βbasketβ)β in ePSD2