𒊺

𒊺 U+122BA, 𒊺 CUNEIFORM SIGN SHE ← 𒊹 [U+122B9] Cuneiform 𒊻 → [U+122BB]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒊺	Sign Number
MZL	579
Deimel	367
HZL	338
Components
𒌋

References

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

Akkadian

Sign values

Sign	𒊺
Sumerograms	NIGA, NIGU, ŠE
Phonetic values	še

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊺 (še, “grain, barley”).

Logogram

𒊺 • (ŠE)

1. Sumerogram of ûm (“grain, barley”)
2. Sumerogram of še'um (“grain, barley”)

See also

• 𒌚𒊺 (Addarum, “Adar, twelfth month”)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒊺 • (še)

1. barley, grain
2. a weight measure, equal to 1/180 𒂅 (gin₂ /⁠gig̃⁠/, “shekel”), ca. 1/20 gr.

Etymology 2

Determiner

𒊺 • (še)

1. (enclitic) that (near to the listener)

See also

• Sumerian terms spelled with 𒊺

References

• “𒊺 (še, “grain”)” in ePSD2
• “𒊺 (še, “that”)” in ePSD2
• “𒊺 (še)” in Daniel A. Foxvog, Elementary Sumerian Glossary, 2016