𒆳

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𒆳 U+121B3, 𒆳
CUNEIFORM SIGN KUR
𒆲
[U+121B2]
Cuneiform 𒆴
[U+121B4]

Translingual

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Cuneiform sign

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𒆳 Sign Number
MZL 578
Deimel 366
HZL 329

Derived signs

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References

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  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

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Sign values

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Sign 𒆳
Sumerograms KUR
Phonetic values kur, lad/lat/laṭ, mad/mat/maṭ, nad/nat, šad/šat/šaṭ

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒆳 (kur, land, mountain, foreign land).

Logogram

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𒆳 (KUR)

  1. Sumerogram of kašādum (to conquer)
  2. Sumerogram of kašdum (successful)
  3. Sumerogram of mātum (land)
  4. Sumerogram of šadûm (mountain)
  5. (Neo-Assyrian) Akkadogram of sīsûm (horse)

Determinative

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𒆳 (KUR, kur)

  1. used before names of lands and mountains.

Sumerian

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Noun

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𒆳 (kur)

  1. mountain
  2. (foreign) land, country
  3. east, easterner, east wind
  4. netherworld

References

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  • 𒆳 (kur)” in ePSD2