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Akkadian
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋼𒇲 (gal₅-la₂ /galla/, “gallu demon”)
Logogram
𒋼𒇲 • (GAL₅.LA₂)
- Sumerogram of gallûm (“gallu demon”)
Sumerian
Alternative forms of
/galla/
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| 𒋼 (gallaₓ(TE))
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Noun
𒋼𒇲 • (gal₅-la₂ /galla/)
- (Ur III) policeman, constable
- (post-Ur III) gallu demon (a demonic bailiff of the netherworld)
𒋀𒈬𒋼𒇲𒍪𒉎𒅆𒁻𒌍- šeš-g̃u₁₀ gal₅-la₂-zu im-ši-re₇-eš
- /šešg̃u gallazu imšireš/
- My brother, your demons are coming for you!
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