𒈛
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Translingual
Cuneiform sign
| 𒈛 | Sign Number | |
|---|---|---|
| MZL | 494 | |
| Deimel | 321 | |
| HZL | 198 | |
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 | 𒈛 |
|---|---|
| Sumerograms | LAḪ₃, LUḪ, SUKKAL, ḪULUḪ |
| Phonetic values | laḫ₃, luḫ |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒈛 (luḫ, “to clean”).
Logogram
𒈛 • (LUḪ)
- Sumerogram of zakûm (“to be clear”)
Sumerian
Etymology 1
Noun
𒈛 • (sukkal)
Usage notes
Conventionally translated as vizier, it may denote a type of official or a class of deity in ancient Mesopotamia. (See Sukkal on Wikipedia.Wikipedia )
Etymology 2
Verb
𒈛 • (luḫ)