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𒆕

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𒆕 U+12195, 𒆕
CUNEIFORM SIGN KAK
𒆔
[U+12194]
Cuneiform 𒆖
[U+12196]

Translingual

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Cuneiform sign

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𒆕 Sign Number
MZL 379
Deimel 230
HZL 75

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 𒆕
Sumerograms DU₃, GAG/KAK, KAL₃
Phonetic values gag/kak/qaq

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒆕 (du₃ /⁠du⁠/, to build; to be all).

Logogram

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𒆕 (DU₃)

  1. Sumerogram of banûm (to build)
  2. (in personal names) Sumerogram of banûm (to be good, beautiful)
  3. Sumerogram of epēšum (to do, act; to make, build)
  4. Sumerogram of kalûm (totality, all)

Sumerian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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𒆕 (du₃, dru₃ /řu/)

  1. to build, erect, make
  2. to plant
  3. to apply, affix, make fast, build onto, fasten onto
  4. to detain, hold back, restrain, impede, catch, hold onto, retain
  5. to drive in, insert

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms of
/du/
𒁕 (da)

Verb

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𒆕 (du₃ /du/)

  1. to be all

Etymology 3

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Noun

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𒆕 (gag)

  1. Alternative form of 𒄑𒆕 (gag, nail)

Etymology 4

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Alternative forms of
/ḫenbur/
𒊺𒆕 (ḫenbur₂)
𒄀𒊺𒆕 (giḫenbur₂)
𒄀𒆕 (giḫenbur)
𒄑𒊺𒆕 (g̃ešḫenbur₂)

Noun

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𒆕 (ḫenbur)

  1. stalk
  2. growth of rushes

See also

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References

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  • 𒆕 (du₃, to build)” in ePSD2
  • 𒆕 (du₃, to be all)” in ePSD2
  • 𒆕 (ḫenbur)” in ePSD2