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Translingual
| 𒇽
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Sign Number
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| MZL
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514
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| Deimel
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330
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| HZL
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78
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Derived signs
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
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𒇽
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| Sumerograms
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LU₂
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| Phonetic values
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—
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Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒇽 (lu₂, “person, man”)
Logogram
𒇽 • (LU₂)
- Sumerogram of awīlum (“free man”)
Determinative
𒇽 • (LU₂, lu₂)
- used before professions, clans and nationalities.
Hittite
𒇽
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Noun
𒇽 • (LÚ)
- man, as determiner for male professionals
Derived terms
- LÚMEŠ "people, population"
- LÚ-tar "virility, manhood, heroism"
- LÚ.KIN "artisan"
Sumerian
Noun
𒇽 • (lu₂ /lu/)
- man, person
- someone
- person in charge
- (virtual relative pronoun) the one who
Inflection
- 𒇽𒅇 (lu₂-u₃ /lû/) (ergative case)
- 𒇽𒅗𒈠 (lu₂-inim-ma /lu'inimak/)
See also
References
