๐’…— U+12157, 𒅗
CUNEIFORM SIGN KA
โ† ๐’…–
[U+12156]
Cuneiform ๐’…˜ โ†’
[U+12158]

Translingual edit

Cuneiform sign edit

๐’…— Sign Number
MZL 24
Deimel 15
HZL 133
Components
๐’Š•, ๐’ฆ

Derived signs edit

References edit

 
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  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Mรผnster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, ล umerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rรผster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian edit

Sign values edit

Sign ๐’…—
Sumerograms DUGโ‚„, DUโ‚โ‚, GUโ‚ƒ, INIM, Iโ‚…, KA, KIRโ‚„, ZUโ‚‚
Phoneticย values ka

Etymology 1 edit

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’…— (dugโ‚„ /โ dugโ /, โ€œto speakโ€).

Logogram edit

๐’…— โ€ข (DUGโ‚„, DUโ‚โ‚)

  1. Sumerogram of qabรปm (โ€œto speakโ€)

Etymology 2 edit

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’…— (guโ‚ƒ /โ guโ /, โ€œvoice, soundโ€), see ๐’…—๐’Œค (guโ‚ƒ deโ‚‚ /โ gu deโ /).

Logogram edit

๐’…— โ€ข (GUโ‚ƒ)

  1. Sumerogram of ลกasรปm (โ€œto shout, callโ€)

Etymology 3 edit

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’…— (inim, โ€œwordโ€).

Logogram edit

๐’…— โ€ข (INIM)

  1. Sumerogram of awฤtum (โ€œword; matterโ€)

Etymology 4 edit

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’…— (ka /โ kagโ /, โ€œmouthโ€).

Logogram edit

๐’…— โ€ข (KA)

  1. Sumerogram of pรปm (โ€œmouthโ€)

Etymology 5 edit

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’…— (kirโ‚„ /โ kiriโ /, โ€œnoseโ€).

Logogram edit

๐’…— โ€ข (KIRโ‚„)

  1. Sumerogram of appum (โ€œnoseโ€)

Etymology 6 edit

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’…— (zuโ‚‚, โ€œtoothโ€).

Logogram edit

๐’…— โ€ข (ZUโ‚‚)

  1. Sumerogram of ลกinnum (โ€œtoothโ€)

Sumerian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

๐’…— โ€ข (guโ‚ƒ /gu/)

  1. voice, cry, sound, noise
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

๐’…— โ€ข (inim)

  1. word
  2. command
  3. matter, affair
Related terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

Noun edit

๐’…— โ€ข (ka /kag/)

  1. mouth
  2. opening
  3. origin, beginning, inception

Etymology 4 edit

Alternative forms of
/kir/
๐’Šฏ (kiriโ‚„)

Noun edit

๐’…— โ€ข (kirโ‚„ /kir/)

  1. hyena

Etymology 5 edit

Alternative forms of
/kiri/
๐’…ฎ (kiriโ‚“(KAร—IM))

Noun edit

๐’…— โ€ข (kiriโ‚ƒ, kirโ‚„ /kiri/)

  1. nose, muzzle

Etymology 6 edit

Noun edit

๐’…— โ€ข (zuโ‚‚ /zu/)

  1. tooth, fang
  2. tine (of tool or weapon)
  3. ivory

Etymology 7 edit

Verb edit

๐’…— โ€ข (duโ‚โ‚, dugโ‚„ /dug/) (perfective singular ๐’…— (dugโ‚„ /โ dugโ /), perfective plural and imperfective ๐’‚Š (e), present participle and infinitive stem ๐’ฒ (di))

  1. (auxiliary verb) to do, use
  2. to act, serve as
  3. to speak, talk, say

Etymology 8 edit

Verb edit

๐’…— โ€ข (zuแธซ)

  1. to steal

See also edit

References edit

  • โ€œ๐’…— (dug, โ€œto speakโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…— (gu, โ€œvoiceโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…— (inim, โ€œwordโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…— (kag, โ€œmouthโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…— (kir, โ€œhyenaโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…— (kiri, โ€œnoseโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…— (zu, โ€œtoothโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…— (zuแธซ, โ€œto stealโ€)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’…—โ€ in Daniel A. Foxvog, Elementary Sumerian Glossary, 2016