𒋼

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𒋼 U+122FC, 𒋼
CUNEIFORM SIGN TE
𒋻
Cuneiform 𒋽

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒋼 Sign Number
MZL 589
Deimel 376
HZL 249

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 𒋼
Sumerograms GAL₅, GUL₃, MUL₂, TE, TEMEN
Phonetic values te, ṭe₄

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋼 (mul₂ /⁠mul⁠/, to shine).

Logogram

𒋼 (MUL₂)

  1. Sumerogram of kakkabum (star)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒋼 (te)

  1. cheek
References
  • 𒋼 (te, cheek)” in ePSD2

Etymology 2

Noun

𒋼 (te)

  1. membrane
References
  • 𒋼 (te, membrane)” in ePSD2

Etymology 3

Noun

𒋼 (mul₂ /mul/)

  1. Alternative form of 𒄮 (mul₃ /⁠mul⁠/, foundations)

Etymology 4

Alternative forms of
/temen/
𒋼𒈨𒂗 (te-me-en)
𒋼𒈨 (te-me)

Noun

𒋼 (temen)

  1. foundation
References
  • 𒋼 (temen)” in ePSD2

Etymology 5

Noun

𒋼 (mete)

  1. Alternative form of 𒈨𒋼 (me-te /⁠mete⁠/, appropriate thing, ornament)

Etymology 6

Noun

𒋼 (gallaₓ(TE) /galla/)

  1. Alternative form of 𒋼𒇲 (gal₅-la₂ /⁠galla⁠/, policeman)

Etymology 7

Verb

𒋼 (te)

  1. to pierce
References
  • 𒋼 (te, to pierce)” in ePSD2

Etymology 8

Verb

𒋼 (te, teg̃₃ /teg̃/) (imperfective 𒋼 (teg̃₃ /⁠teg̃⁠/), perfective 𒋾 (ti, tig̃₄, teg̃₄ /⁠ti⁠/))

  1. to be near, approach

Etymology 9

Verb

𒋼 (mul₂)

  1. Alternative form of 𒀯 (mul, to shine)

Etymology 10

Verb

𒋼 (ten /ten/)

  1. Alternative form of 𒋼𒂗 (te-en /⁠ten⁠/, to extinguish)

See also