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Translingual
๐
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Sign Number
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MZL
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724
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Deimel
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449
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HZL
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288
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Components
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๐, ๐จ
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Derived signs
References
- R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Mรผnster (2003)
- A. Deimel, ล umerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
- Chr. Rรผster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)
Akkadian
Sign values
Sign
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๐
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Sumerograms
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IGI
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Phonetic values
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lem/lim, ลกi
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Etymology 1
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐
(igi, โeye, faceโ).
Logogram
๐
โข (IGI)
- Sumerogram of amฤrum (โto seeโ)
- Sumerogram of ฤซnum (โeyeโ)
- Sumerogram of maแธซฤrum (โto receive; to face, confrontโ)
- Sumerogram of maแธซrum (โfrontโ)
- Sumerogram of maแธซrรปm (โformerโ)
- Sumerogram of pฤnum (โfaceโ)
Etymology 2
Ligature of ๐ (u, โtenโ) and ๐จ (me, โone hundredโ) to represent the multiplication 10ร100.
Logogram
๐
โข (lim)
- Akkadogram of lฤซmum (โone thousandโ)
Sumerian
Etymology 1
Adjective
๐
โข (igi)
- first, earlier
Etymology 2
Noun
๐
โข (igi)
- eye
- sight, vision, view
- face, countenance
- ๐
๐ช๐ญ๐๐จ๐ โ igi-zu แธซuลก-me-en /igizu แธซuลกmen/ โ Your face is awesome.
- front
- ๐
๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ โ igi di-kud-ne-ลกe /igi dikudnฤลกe/ โ in the presence of the judges
- ๐
๐ป (igi gฬar, โto gaze at; to faceโ)
Etymology 3
๐
โข (ลกi)
- life, throat (only attested for the Old Babylonian period or later)
See also
References
- โ๐
(igi, โeyeโ)โ in ePSD2
- โ๐
(igi, โfaceโ)โ in ePSD2
- โ๐
(ลกi, โlifeโ)โ in ePSD2