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๐’„ U+12044, 𒁄
CUNEIFORM SIGN BAL
โ† ๐’ƒ
[U+12043] 		Cuneiform ๐’… โ†’
[U+12045]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

๐’„ Sign Number
MZL 5
Deimel 9
HZL 4

References

  • 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

Sign values

Sign ๐’„
Sumerograms BAL, BALA
Phonetic values bal/pal

Sumerian

Verb

๐’„ โ€ข (bala)

  1. to cross over, pass by, pass through
  2. to rotate, turn, turn over, turn around, turn upside down, turn against
  3. to change, exchange
  4. to transgress, violate, revolt
  5. to pour out (a liquid), libate, make a libation

Noun

Alternative forms of
/balak/
๐’„‘๐’„ (gฬƒeลกbalak)

๐’„ โ€ข (balak)

  1. a spindle
  2. wooden handle (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
  3. harp (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Descendants

  • โ†’ Akkadian: ๐’„ (pilakku, pilaqqu, โ€œwooden handle; spindle; harpโ€)

See also

  • Sumerian terms spelled with ๐’„

References

  • โ€œ๐’„ (bala)โ€ in ePSD2
  • โ€œ๐’„ (balak)โ€ in ePSD2
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