mû
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mu"
Akkadian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Semitic *māy- (“water”). Cognate with Arabic مَاء (māʔ) and Biblical Hebrew מַיִם (máyim).
Pronunciation edit
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈmuː/
Noun edit
mû m pl
- water
- 𒈬𒌑 𒂊𒇷 𒆠𒊭𒀜 𒈾𒊑𒅎 𒅋𒇷𒆪
- [mû eli kišād nārim illikū]
- mu-u₂ e-li ki-ša-ad na-ri-im il-li-ku
- The water flowed over the bank of the river.
- liquid, fluid matter
- (ornament) wavy line
Alternative forms edit
- māʾū (Old Akkadian and Old Assyrian)
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Participle edit
mû (feminine mue, masculine plural mus, feminine plural mues)