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𒌷

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𒌷 U+12337, 𒌷
CUNEIFORM SIGN URU
𒌶
[U+12336]
Cuneiform 𒌸
[U+12338]

Translingual

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Cuneiform sign

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𒌷 Sign Number
MZL 71
Deimel 38
HZL 229

Derived signs

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𒍎

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 𒌷
Sumerograms URU
Phonetic values eri, iri

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒌷 (uru, city).

Logogram

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𒌷 (URU)

  1. Sumerogram of ālum (city)

Determinative

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𒌷 (URU, uru)

  1. used before names of cities and other place names.

Hittite

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Noun

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𒌷 (URU)

  1. city

Derived terms

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  • URU.BÀD = fortified city

Sumerian

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Alternative forms of
/iri/
𒌷𒆠 (iriki)
𒍍 (uru₂)

Noun

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𒌷 (iri, uru /iri/)

  1. city, town

References

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  • 𒌷 (iri)” in ePSD2