𒊺

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𒊺 U+122BA, 𒊺
CUNEIFORM SIGN SHE
𒊹
Cuneiform 𒊻

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒊺 Sign Number
MZL 579
Deimel 367
HZL 338
Components
𒌋

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 𒊺
Sumerograms NIGA, NIGU, ŠE
Phonetic values še

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊺 (še, grain, barley).

Logogram

𒊺 (ŠE)

  1. Sumerogram of ûm (grain, barley)
  2. Sumerogram of še'um (grain, barley)

See also

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒊺 (še)

  1. barley, grain
  2. a weight measure, equal to 1/180 𒂅 (gin₂ /⁠gig̃⁠/, shekel), ca. 1/20 gr.

Etymology 2

Determiner

𒊺 (še)

  1. (enclitic) that (near to the listener)

See also

References