𒌦

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𒌦 U+12326, 𒌦
CUNEIFORM SIGN UN
𒌥
Cuneiform 𒌧

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒌦 Sign Number
MZL 500; 501
Deimel 312
HZL 197

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 𒌦
Sumerograms KALAM, UG₃, UKU₃, UN
Phonetic values un

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒌦 (kalam, country, land)

Logogram

𒌦 (KALAM)

  1. Sumerogram of mātum (country, land)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

“land”
Emegir
𒌦 (kalam)
Emesal
𒅗𒈾𒉘 (kanag̃)

Noun

𒌦 (kalam)

  1. land, country, nation (normally referring to Sumer).

Etymology 2

Noun

𒌦 (un, ug̃₃ /ug̃/)

  1. people, population

References

  • 𒌦 (kalam)” in ePSD2
  • 𒌦 (ug̃₃)” in ePSD2