𒊬

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𒊬 U+122AC, 𒊬
CUNEIFORM SIGN SAR
𒊫
Cuneiform 𒊭

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒊬 Sign Number
MZL 541
Deimel 152IV, 331e
HZL 353

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 𒊬
Sumerograms KIRI₆, MU₂, SAKAR, SAR, SAḪAR₂, ŠAKAR, ŠAR
Phonetic values šar

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊬 (kiri₆ /⁠kiri⁠/, orchard).

Logogram

𒊬 (KIRI₆)

  1. Sumerogram of kirûm (orchard)

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊬 (sar, to write).

Logogram

𒊬 (SAR)

  1. Sumerogram of šaṭārum (to write; inscription)
  2. Sumerogram of šiṭrum (text, inscription)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Alternative forms of
/kiri/
𒄑𒊬 (g̃eškiri₆)

Noun

𒊬 (kiri₆ /kiri/)

  1. orchard
Descendants
  • Akkadian: 𒊬 (kirûm)

References

  • 𒊬 (kiri)” in ePSD2

Etymology 2

Noun

𒊬 (sar)

  1. garden plot

Verb

𒊬 (sar)

  1. to write (on), inscribe

Verb

𒊬 (sar)

  1. to run, hasten
  2. to chase away

References

  • 𒊬 (sar, garden)” in ePSD2
  • 𒊬 (sar, to inscribe)” in ePSD2
  • 𒊬 (sar, to run)” in ePSD2

Etymology 3

Verb

𒊬 (mu₂ /mu/)

  1. to grow up, grow out, sprout
  2. to ignite
  3. to incite

References