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𒋚 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Translingual
𒋚
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Sign Number
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MZL
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22, 23
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Deimel
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53
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HZL
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309
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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
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𒋚
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Sumerograms
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ŠAḪ, ŠUBUR
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Phonetic values
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šaḫ, šiḫ
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Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋚 (šaḫ, “pig”).
Logogram
𒋚 • (ŠAḪ)
- Sumerogram of šaḫûm (“pig”)
Sumerian
Etymology 1
Noun
𒋚 • (šaḫ)
- Alternative form of 𒂄 (šaḫ₂ /šaḫ/, “pig”)
Etymology 2
Noun
𒋚 • (subur or šubur)
- slave, servant
Proper noun
𒋚 • (šubur)
- Subartu (a region of upper Mesopotamia in the Bronze Age, which later came to be called Assyria.)
References