𒊏

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𒊏 U+1228F, 𒊏
CUNEIFORM SIGN RA
𒊎
Cuneiform 𒊐

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒊏 Sign Number
MZL 511
Deimel 328
HZL 233

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 𒊏
Sumerograms RA
Phonetic values ra

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊏 (ra /⁠raḫ⁠/, to hit)

Logogram

𒊏 (RA)

  1. Sumerogram of maḫāṣum (to hit)

Sumerian

Verb

𒊏 (raḫ₂) (raḫ)

  1. to hit, beat upon, strike down
  2. to drive (animals)
  3. to impress (a seal)
  • 𒄑𒊏 (g̃eš raḫ₂ /⁠g̃eš raḫ⁠/)
  • 𒊕𒄑𒊏 (sag̃ g̃eš raḫ₂ /⁠sag̃ g̃eš raḫ⁠/)

References

  • 𒊏 (raḫ)” in ePSD2