𒉣

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𒉣 U+12263, 𒉣
CUNEIFORM SIGN NUN
𒉢
Cuneiform 𒉤

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒉣 Sign Number
MZL 143
Deimel 87
HZL 36

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 𒉣
Sumerograms ERIDU, NUN
Phonetic values nun, sil₂, zil/ṣil

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒉣 (nun, prince).

Logogram

𒉣 (NUN)

  1. Sumerogram of rubûm (prince)

See also

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒉣 (nun)

  1. noble, prince, ruler
  2. foremost, best

Etymology 2

Noun

𒉣 (NUN, eridu, eridug /Eridug/)

  1. Alternative form of 𒉣𒆠 (Eridug)

See also

References

  • 𒉣 (nun)” in ePSD2