Appendix:Elamite word list
The Elamite word list below was compiled by Blažek (2015) from Grillot-Susini (1987) and Walther Hinz & Heidemarie Koch (1987):
List
editNo. | English gloss | Elamite |
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1.212 | earth=ground, soil | muru-; mu-ru-it; mu-ru-un |
1.213 | dust | su-uk-ma |
1.220 | mountain, hill | am-ni |
1.270 | shore | šà-ri-ut |
1.280 | cave | du-ráš |
1.310 | water | zul; zu-ul |
1.320 | sea | kam |
1.370 | spring, well | zu-ul.la-li |
1.420 | tree | husa; hu-sa; hu-sa-a |
1.430 | wood | hu-h-qat; hu-uk; ma-lu |
1.440 | stone, rock | har; ú-h-um-ma |
1.520 | sun | na-h-hu-un-te; na-hi-ti; na-hu-te |
1.530 | moon | na-ap-ir; na-pir |
1.540 | star | mar-du |
1.550 | lightning | luk; lu-uk |
1.590 | rainbow | ma-an-za-at |
1.610 | light (noun) | hun; hu-un; hu-ni-in |
1.630 | shade, shadow | šad-da-ku |
1.710 | air | si-me-in |
1.750 | rain (noun) | te-ip |
1.810 | fire | lim; li-im |
1.852 | burn (vb intrans) | lim-; lum-; li-im-ma-áš-pi; li-im-ma-ak; lu-mu-un-ra |
2.210 | man (vs. woman) | bali; ba-li-be; ru-h; ru-ú |
2.230 | male | ba-li-na |
2.240 | female | mu-h-ti-ir-ri; mu-h-ti-be; mu-tur |
2.251 | young man (adolescent) | pu-hu |
2.261 | young woman (adolescent) | pu-h |
2.270 | child | pu-hi-e; ma-ul; ma-ul-li |
2.280 | infant, baby | zin; zí-in |
2.320 | wife | ir-ti-ri; ri-tu; ri-ti; ru-tu; ru-tú; mu-tar; mu-ti |
2.350 | father | atta; ad-da; at-ta |
2.360 | mother | amma; am-ma |
2.410 | son | pu-hu; ru-hu; šak; ša-ak; šá-ak; šá-ag-gi |
2.420 | daughter | pak; pa-ak |
2.430 | offspring (son or daughter) | puhu; pu-hu |
2.440 | brother | i-gi |
2.450 | sister | šutu; šu-tú |
2.480 | grandson | ru-hu.šá-ak-ri |
2.510 | uncle | eri; e-ri-ri |
2.550 | cousin | iza; i-za |
2.631 | son-in-law (of a woman) | iš-ti-ri |
2.810 | relatives, kinsmen | a-a-ni-ip; a-a-ni-ri |
2.910 | I | u; ù |
2.920 | you (singular) | ni; nu |
2.942 | we (exclusive) | ni-ka; nu-ku |
2.950 | you (plural) | nu-mi |
3.110 | animal | kun; ku-un |
3.150 | livestock | áš; ki-ti |
3.160 | pasture | ahiš; a-h-iš; ki-bat |
3.180 | herdsman | ba-at -ir; ku-dúr |
3.200 | cattle (bovine) | kutu; ku-tu |
3.220 | ox | pu-up-hi-in |
3.240 | calf | tila; ti-la |
3.250 | sheep | hidu; hi-du |
3.260 | ram | ráp-du; ráp-tam |
3.290 | lamb | kari; qa-ri; qa-ri-ri |
3.350 | pig | pap-pi |
3.360 | goat | kipšu; kupši; ki-ip-ši; ki-ip-šu; ku-ip-šu; šá-h-ši-ik-me-me |
3.370 | he-goat | kumaš; ku-maš |
3.380 | kid | pitu; pi-tú; pi-tu |
3.410 | horse (equine) | lakpilan; lak-pi-la-an |
3.450 | foal, colt | dudu; du-du; du-ud-du |
3.460 | ass, donkey | du-ip; tranku; it-ra-an-ku; ši-ši |
3.470 | mule | paha; pa-ha |
3.500 | fowl | zamama; za-ma-ma |
3.540 | hen | rum; ru-um |
3.560 | goose | hi-pu-ur; ip-pu-ur |
3.570 | duck | šu-da-ba |
3.580 | nest | hu-pi-e |
3.581 | bird | ti-ut |
3.584 | eagle | ba-zi-zi; ba-iz-zí-zí |
3.592 | parrot | qa-iš-ba-h |
3.610 | dog | hal-ki-ni |
3.710 | wolf | duma; du-ma |
3.780 | camel | zibbaru; zib-ba-ru |
3.815 | scorpion | lahi; la-hi |
3.840 | worm | za-na-bu-na |
3.850 | snake | šin; ši-in-pi; šim-bi |
4.120 | skin, hide | ha-te-en |
4.130 | flesh | i-iš-ti |
4.140 | hair (head) | *ku-na; še-e |
4.150 | blood | san; sa-an |
4.170 | horn | kassu; qa-as-su; kás-su |
4.200 | head | ukku; uk-ku; uk-gi; ukku.e |
4.210 | eye | el; el-ti |
4.220 | ear | siri; si-ri |
4.230 | nose | ši-um-me; šim.e |
4.260 | tongue | tit; ti-ut |
4.270 | tooth | sihhan; si-h-ha |
4.280 | neck | ti-pi |
4.330 | hand | kir-; kur-; ki-ir-pi; kur-pi |
4.344 | fingernail | pur; pu-ur |
4.370 | foot | pat; ba-at; pa-at |
4.393 | feather | putmaš; pu-ut-ma-áš |
4.440 | heart | buni; bu-ni |
4.450 | liver | ru-el-pa-mín |
4.490 | testicle | ruku; ru-ku |
4.720 | born (to be) | kuši-; ku-ši-in; ku-ši-iš |
4.732 | conceive | du-; du-h; du-iš; duk |
4.740 | live, living, life | ta-ak-me; da-ak-ki-me; ta-ak-ki-me |
4.750 | die, dead | halpi-; hal-pi-ik; hal-pi-ip; la-ha-an |
4.810 | strong, mighty, powerful | ib-ba-ak; šilha-; šil-ha-h; ši-il-ha-ak; ši-il-me |
4.820 | weak | iš-tuk-ra |
4.852 | bruise | ha-pi |
4.860 | cure, heal | si-it-ti; si-it-me |
4.880 | medicine, drug | qa-pu-ur |
5.120 | food | ab-be-be |
5.230 | roast, fry | kura-; ku-ra-at; ku-ra-ak |
5.340 | pitcher, jug | piti; pi-ti |
5.370 | spoon | ki-mal-tam |
5.380 | knife (2) | du-šu-um-ya; du-ši-um; du-ši-um-ir-ra |
5.510 | bread | ši-ip-ru-um; ši-ip-ri-um |
5.550 | meal, flour | e-ul; u-ma-ma |
5.710 | fruit | hurpi; hu-ur-pi; zib-ba |
5.750 | fig | pi-ut- |
5.760 | grape | šá-ap-pan-na; šap |
5.790 | oil | appi; ap-pi |
5.791 | grease, fat | abba; ab-ba |
5.810 | salt | anzi; an-zí |
5.840 | honey | hal -la -ki |
5.860 | milk (noun) | sir-na |
5.880 | cheese | pa |
5.940 | fermented drink | an-na-in |
6.130 | tailor | šá-h-ši-ik-ra |
6.210 | cloth | tam-ši-um; ik-tin |
6.220 | wool | tuk-ki-me; tuk-na; im-na |
6.230 | linen, flax | zali; za-li |
6.240 | cotton | qa-li-tam |
6.270 | felt | da-bar-ri-um |
6.290 | leather | šá-ir-šá-at-ti |
6.330 | weave | kurza-; kur-za-iš; kur-za-qa |
6.410 | cloak | uk-ku-la-ki |
6.430 | coat | hu-el-ip |
6.510 | shoe | ha-šá-ir |
6.550 | hat, cap | uk-ku.ba-ti |
6.580 | glove | kur-ip |
6.710 | ornament, adornment | qa-ar-ra-h; qa-ar-ra-ha |
6.730 | ring (for finger) | šà-mi; si-mi-it-tum |
6.910 | comb | ah-hu-um; a-h-hu-im |
6.940 | ointment | hasu; ha-su-ip; mi-ir-ri-h |
6.960 | mirror | šu-ha; šu-ha.zi-la |
7.120 | house | a-a-in; a-hi-in; ha-a-in; a-i-in; a-a-ni |
7.150 | yard, court | tu-uš; ulhi; ul-hi |
7.220 | door, gate | hu-el; hi-el; el; e-el; e-ul; ú-el; lu-gu-ú |
7.221 | doorpost, jamb | hal-ti; ha-al-te-te |
7.250 | window | ku-un-nir |
7.270 | wall | te-ip-ta; hu-hu-un |
7.320 | stove | ku-ra-am-ma; ku-ra-na |
7.422 | blanket | gi-ut-máš-te; gi-ut-máš-ti |
7.450 | lamp, torch | hun; hu-ni-ir; hu-un-pu |
7.510 | roof | a-ri; ku-uk; me-nu-me |
7.550 | beam | te-ti |
7.560 | post, pole | šali; ša-li |
7.570 | board | šil-tur |
7.620 | brick | e-ri-en-tum; ú-ri-en-tu; hu-us-si-ip; ú-pa-at |
8.120 | field (for cultivation) | hal-la |
8.130 | garden | ya-ad-da |
8.210 | plow | āpi-; a-a-pi-h |
8.240 | shovel | atti; at-ti; šullu; šu-ul-lu |
8.250 | hoe | at-ti |
8.311 | seed | par; pa-ar |
8.410 | crop, harvest | hal-te-me; šu-lu-um |
8.420 | grain (barley, oats etc) | tarmi; tarmu; tar-mi; tar-mu; mu-ša-al-lu |
8.430 | wheat | ši-man |
8.440 | barley | kur-ru-sa; nu |
8.570 | flower | mi-ik-ki-ma |
8.760 | sap | in-na-in; mu-ul-li; mi-el; mi-ul |
9.110 | do, make | huta-; hu-ud-da; hu-taš; hu-tan-ki; hu-ut-táh; hu-ut-te-eš |
9.160 | tie, bind | rabba-; ra-ab-ba-h; ráb-ba-qa |
9.190 | rope, cord | šá-am |
9.210 | strike (hit, beat) | halpi-; halpu-; hal-pu-h; hal-pi-ya |
9.220 | cut | máš-áš; šahši-; šá-h-ši-qa |
9.250 | ax | ipiš; i-pi-iš; hi-pi-is |
9.330 | pull | sa-; sa-h |
9.430 | carpenter | be-la-ti-ra; kiš-ki-ip-man-na |
9.440 | build | kuši-; ku-ši-ha; ku-si-iš; ku-ši-ik |
9.460 | bore | du-li-ib-be |
9.480 | saw | el-pi |
9.490 | hammer | sa-el |
9.500 | nail | sikti; zikti; si-ik-ti; zik-ti-ip |
9.600 | smith, blacksmith | kás-zí-ra |
9.610 | forge | kassa-; kassi-; kazza-; kazzi-; qa-as-si-it-ri; qa-az-za-ak |
9.630 | cast (metals) | šari-; ša-ri-h |
9.640 | gold | la-an-si-ti-e; la-áš-da |
9.650 | silver | lani; la-a-ni |
9.660 | copper, bronze | e-ri-ni; sa-h; sa-hi-i; si-hi-kak |
9.670 | iron | har-gi; har-ki-an-na |
9.680 | lead (noun) | ri-kur |
9.690 | tin, tinplate | a-na-ku |
9.730 | clay | halat; ha-la-at |
9.760 | basket | še-ri-it |
9.771 | rug | za-ba-ar |
9.890 | paint (vb) | karsu-; kar-su-iš-da; kar-su-qa |
10.252 | catch (ball) | mari-; ma-ri-h; ma-ri-en-t |
10.450 | walk | pari-; uzzu-; uz-zu-un; uz-zu-un-ta |
10.480 | come | izzi-; iz-zí-iš; šinni-; šinnu-; ši-in-nu-ik; ši-in-nu |
10.610 | carry (bear) | kuti-; ku-ti-na; ku-ti-šá |
10.620 | bring | tela-; te-la-ak-ni; te-la-ni-li |
10.630 | send | da-; da-an-da; da-h |
10.660 | ride | te-li-nu-ip |
10.710 | road | ba-u; bar-du; hu-te |
10.780 | yoke | za-ap-pan |
11.130 | take | duma; du-ma; du-ma-iš |
11.210 | give | duna-; duni-; du-ni-h; du-ni-ha; du-na-áš; du-na-qa; li-; li-h; li-ik |
11.240 | preserve, look after | kutu-; ku-tu-un; ku-tu-uš-li |
11.270 | destroy | sari-; sa-ri-h; sa-ri-in-ti |
11.320 | find | bakka-; ba-ak-qa-h |
11.510 | rich | sir |
11.640 | debt | a-h-da-a |
11.650 | pay (vb) | un-sa-ha; un-sa-iš; za-ag-gi-iš |
11.780 | wages | te-um-be; ha-nu |
11.870 | price | šá-ak-ki-me; šá-ak-ki-mi; šá-gi-me |
12.11 | behind | ki-ik; me-mi; me-ni |
12.40 | before | tibbe; ti-ib-ba |
12.41 | front | ti-ib-ba; si-ma |
12.50 | inside, in | a-ti-in; a-ti-ra; ha-ti |
12.60 | outside | ki-du-ú-ya; ki-du-ur; ki-du-um-ma; ki-du |
12.70 | under | šá-ra |
12.110 | place | kate; qa-te; qa-te-ma |
12.120 | put | bela-; pela-; be-la; be-ip-la; da-; ta-; ta-at; da-h |
12.220 | join, unite | ta-rí-ir; ta-ri-ip |
12.240 | open | te-iš; tu-um-ba-h |
12.250 | shut, close | kappa-; kap-pa-iš |
12.440 | far (adv) | šá-da-ni-qa |
12.450 | east | ha-tin; ha-te-um-me |
12.460 | west | šu-tin |
12.550 | large, big | azza-; hazza-; az-za-qa; ha-iz-za-ik-qa; ha-za-qa; rša-; ir-šá-na; ri-ša-ar |
12.560 | small, little | tila; ti-la |
12.650 | thin (in dimension) | zikki; zik-ki |
12.670 | deep | du-šá-ra-ma |
12.710 | flat | ma-šu-um |
12.730 | straight | iš-tur-rák-qa |
12.810 | round | irpi; ir-pi |
12.820 | circle | pur; pu-ur |
12.830 | sphere, ball | še-be |
13.10 | one | ki; ki-ik; ki-ir |
13.20 | two | mar; ma-ir; mar-ra |
13.30 | three | ziti; zí-ti |
13.50 | five | *tu-ku |
13.140 | every, all | un-ra |
13.150 | much, many | ir-še-ik-ki |
13.170 | little (quantity), few | ha-ri-ik-ki |
13.210 | full | huh; hu-úh |
13.230 | part, piece | áš |
13.240 | half | pír-ni; pír-nu-šu; pír-nu-ba |
13.340 | first | ap-pu-qa-na |
13.370 | pair | tuk |
14.110 | time | da-la-ri; dalar.e |
14.140 | young | puhu.na; pu-hu-na; pu-u-na; pu-un-na |
14.150 | old | kara; qa-ra |
14.160 | early | irpi; urpu-; ir-pi; ur-pu-ub-ba; ap-pu-qa |
14.170 | late | maš-šá; me-šá |
14.180 | now | a-am; am |
14.260 | end (temporal) | mur |
14.270 | finish | tar-ma; tar-maš |
14.310 | always | a-ka-da |
14.332 | long-time (for a) | me-ul-li |
14.350 | again | ki-qa |
14.410 | day | na; nan:; na-an-me; na-an-na |
14.420 | night | ši-ut-ma-na; šu-ut-me; šu-ut-ti-me |
14.460 | evening | te-man; ki-in-na-ra |
14.710 | month | na-na-me-na; si-in |
14.730 | year | pi-el; be-ul |
15.350 | sweet | tena; te-na; hal-ki; halki |
15.380 | acid, sour | lu-lu-ki; lu-lu-qa |
15.410 | hear | hap-; ha-ap-hu; ha-ap-ti |
15.460 | quiet, silence | šà-na |
15.510 | see | siya-; ziya-; si-ya-nu-un; si-ya-h; si-ya-áš-na; zí-ya |
15.550 | show | šammi-; ša-am-me-iš; ša-am-mi-iš-ta |
15.640 | white | ši-mi-ut |
15.670 | blue | da-ban-ti-na |
15.680 | green | hu-la-ap-na; hu-ra-ap-na |
15.690 | yellow | šu-un-ti-na |
15.810 | heavy | ab-ba-ra |
15.840 | dry | zí-ti-qa |
16.180 | good fortune, luck | šá-da; šá-ud-da; ši-ri; šu-ru; šu-ri-na |
16.230 | joyful, glad, happy | tan-na-am-me |
16.270 | love | hani-; ha-ni-eš; ha-ni-ik; ha-ni-in; ha-ni-me |
16.510 | dare | qa-du-uk-qa |
16.530 | fear, fright | ipši; ip-ši-ip; ip-ši-iš |
16.650 | faithful | ha-mi-ti; ha-mi-it |
16.660 | true | siri; si-ri |
16.670 | lie, tell lies | tit-; ti-ti-ip; ti-ut-ki-um-me |
16.710 | good | a-a; ba-ha |
16.720 | bad | muš-nu-ik |
16.790 | praise | hi-šá |
16.810 | beautiful | ši-iš-ni |
17.130 | think (= reflect) | lma-; el-ma; el-man-da; el-man-ti; ul-ma |
17.150 | believe | uri-; u-ri-iš |
17.170 | know | turna-; tur-nah; tur-na-u-ut |
17.450 | need, necessity | me-en |
17.510 | and | ayak; a-ak; ya-ak |
17.520 | because | appa; ap-pa |
17.530 | if | an-ka; an-qa |
17.560 | no, negative | in-gi; in-na; im-ma; in-ni |
17.610 | how? | ap-pa |
17.640 | what? | appa; ap-pa |
17.660 | where? | mur; mu-ur |
17.670 | which? | akka; ag-ga; ak-ka; ak-qa |
18.210 | speak, talk | turi; turu-; tu-ru-nu-un-ki; tu-ru-h; tur-ri-qa |
18.220 | say | tiri-; turu-; ti-ri-in-ri; ti-ri; tu-ru-uk; tu-ru-un |
18.260 | word | šukkit; šu-uk-ki-it |
18.280 | name | hiš; hi-iš |
18.360 | promise | kulla-; ku-ul-la-h |
18.410 | call (=summon) | kulla-; ku-ul-la-h; ku-ul-la-hu |
18.510 | write | dallu-; tallu-; ta-al-lu-h; da-al-lu-ha; ta-al-lu-h-šu |
18.520 | read | bera-; pera-; be-ra-an; be-ip-ra-an-ti; be-ip-rák |
19.110 | country | hal; ha-al |
19.150 | city, town | a-al |
19.210 | people (populace) | taš-šu-up; taš-šu-íp; hu-úr-du |
19.230 | tribe, clan | ah-pi; a-h-pi |
19.320 | king, ruler | sunki; zunki; su-gìr; su-kip; su-un-gìr; su-un-ki-ir; su-un-ki-ip; su-un-ki-kip |
19.410 | master | ðimpti; si-im-it; te-im-ti; te-ip-ti; mu-uk-ti |
19.420 | slave | li-ba-um-me; šá-u-lu-be |
19.430 | servant | liba-; li-ba-ir |
19.440 | freeman | šalu.r; šá-lu-ur |
19.450 | command, order | me-el; gi-il; šera-; še-ra-h; še-ra-h-ši |
19.510 | friend, companion | duk-ti-ir; kán-ir-ra |
19.520 | enemy | beti; bi-ti-ir; pi-ti-ir; be-ti; be-it-ra |
19.580 | help, aid | ta-; taš; táh-ha-an-ta; táh-ha-an-te |
20.110 | fight (vb) | be-ut |
20.140 | peace | gugu; gu-gu |
20.150 | army | hi-it |
20.210 | weapons, arms | ul-ki-na |
20.220 | club | šá-li-mi |
20.240 | bow | qa-am-ban |
20.250 | arrow | ti-ut-ti-um; hi-iš-ki; sa-h |
20.260 | spear | šu-kur-ru-um |
20.330 | helmet | kar-ik |
20.410 | victory | me-te |
20.480 | booty, spoils | pu-uk-ri-ir |
21.110 | law | šu-du-ur; šu-tur |
21.230 | witness | gini; ginu; gi-ni-ip; gi-ni-pi; gi-nu-ip |
21.240 | swear | gi-ri-ip; gi-ri |
21.520 | thief | tu-uš-šu-íp |
22.120 | God | nap; nab; na-ap; na-ab-ba; na-ap-pi; na-bí-ip |
22.150 | sacrifice, offering | dala; da-la |
22.180 | priest | šà-ti; šá-tin; šá-tan |
22.190 | holy, sacred | ak-pi; ak-pi-ip |
22.310 | heaven | kik; ki-ki-in; ki-ki-ip; ki-ik |
See also
editReferences
edit- Blažek, Václav. 2015. Elamite dictionary. In: Key, Mary Ritchie & Comrie, Bernard (eds.) The Intercontinental Dictionary Series. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Accessed in November 2020.
- Sources used by Blažek (2015)
- Grillot-Susini, Françoise. 1987. Éléments de grammaire élamite. (Études Élamites, 29.) Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisarions. 70pp.
- Hinz, Walther and Koch, Heidemarie. 1987. Elamisches Wörterbuch. Berlin: Reimer.
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