𒆍𒃲

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 𒆍𒃲. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 𒆍𒃲, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 𒆍𒃲 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 𒆍𒃲 you have here. The definition of the word 𒆍𒃲 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of𒆍𒃲, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒆍𒃲 (abula, β€œcity gate”)

Logogram

𒆍𒃲 β€’ (KAβ‚‚.GAL, ABUL)

  1. Sumerogram of abullum (β€œcity gate”)

Sumerian

Signs in this term
𒆍 𒃲
Alternative forms of
/abula/
𒆍𒃲𒆷 (abul-la)

Etymology

Written logographically as 𒆍 (kaβ‚‚ /⁠kan⁠/, β€œgate”) +‎ 𒃲 (gal, β€œbig”), literally β€œbig gate”.

Noun

𒆍𒃲 β€’ (abula)

  1. city gate, main gate or entrance

References