gunû
Akkadian
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ɡuˈnuː/
Noun
gunû m
- word used to describe a sign that is expanded with a variable number of either vertical, horizontal, or slanted lines, or an equally variable number of triangles. For example the sign 𒀕 is described as 𒀊𒄖𒉡𒌑 (AB-gunû), 𒋤 as 𒁍𒄖𒉡𒌑 (BU-gunû) , 𒁼 as 𒁺𒄖𒉡𒌑 (DU-gunû), etc.
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References
- Miller, Douglas B., Shipp, R. Mark (2014) An Akkadian Handbook, 2nd edition, Eisenbrauns, page 186
- Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts
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