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Sumerian

Signs in this term
π’‹— 𒃻 π’Œ‰ 𒇲 𒁉
Alternative forms of
/tukumbi/
π’‹—π’ƒ»π’Œ‰π’‡²π’ (tukum-bu)

Etymology

Possibly from π’‹—π’ƒ»π’Œ‰π’‡² (tukun, β€œimmediately”) +β€Ž 𒁉 (beβ‚‚ /⁠be⁠/, β€œits”) +β€Ž π’‚Š (e, directive case marker).

Conjunction

π’‹—π’ƒ»π’Œ‰π’‡²π’‰ β€’ (tukun-beβ‚‚ /tukumbΓͺ/)

  1. if
    Synonym: π’‹—π’ƒ»π’Œ‰π’‡² (tukum /⁠tukum⁠/)
    • π’‹—π’ƒ»π’Œ‰π’‡²π’‰ 𒇽𒅇 π’Š• π’„‘ π’‰ˆπ’…”π’Š 𒇽𒁉 π’‰Œπ’„€π’‚Š
      tukum-bi luβ‚‚-u₃ sagΜƒ gΜƒeΕ‘ biβ‚‚-in-raαΈ« luβ‚‚-bi i₃-gaz-e
      /tukumbi lû sag̃ g̃eő binraḫ, lubi igaze/
      If a man committed murder, that man will be executed.
      (Ur-Namma Code, law 1)

References

  • β€œπ’‹—π’ƒ»π’Œ‰π’‡²π’‰ (tukumbi)” in ePSD2
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