leqûm

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Akkadian

Root
l-q-'
1 term

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *laqāḥ- (to take). Cognate with Biblical Hebrew לָקַח (lɔqáḥ).

Pronunciation

Verb

leqûm (G, e, durative ileqqe, perfect ilteqe, preterite ilqe, imperative leqe) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. to take

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒇷𒄣𒌑 (le-qu-u₂)
  • 𒇷𒆪𒌑 (le-qu₂-u₂)
  • 𒇷𒄣𒌋 (le-qu-u)
  • 𒆷𒄣𒌋 (la-qu-u)
  • 𒇷𒆪𒌋 (le-qu₂-u)

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