𒊨

𒊨 U+122A8, 𒊨 CUNEIFORM SIGN SAG GUNU ← 𒊧 [U+122A7] Cuneiform 𒊩 → [U+122A9]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒊨	Sign Number
MZL	512
Deimel	329
HZL	—
Components
𒊕, 𒍦

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	𒊨
Sumerograms	DUL₃, KUŠ₂, ŠUR₂
Phonetic values	dul₃, šur₂

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊨 (dul₃ /⁠dul⁠/, “shade”).

Logogram

𒊨 • (DUL₃)

1. (Old Assyrian, personal names) Sumerogram of ṣulūlum (“protector”)

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊨 (kuš₂ /⁠kušu⁠/, “to be tired”)

Logogram

𒊨 • (KUŠ₂)

1. (economic texts, rare) Sumerogram of nâḫum (“to be calm”)

Usage notes

• This usage is considered a scribal mistake for anāḫum (“to be tired”), the verb actually corresponding to Sumerian 𒊨 (kuš₂ /⁠kušu⁠/, “to be tired”).

Etymology 3

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒊨 (šur₂, sumur /⁠sumur⁠/, “to be angry”)

Logogram

𒊨 • (ŠUR₂)

1. (historical texts) Sumerogram of ezziš (“furiously”)
2. Sumerogram of ezzetum (“fury”)
3. (religious texts) Sumerogram of ezēzum (“to be furious”)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒊨 • (dul₃ /dul/)

1. shade

   Synonym: 𒀭𒊨 (an-dul₃ /⁠andul⁠/)

References

• “𒊨 [dul]”, in ePSD2 (overall work in English), University of Pennsylvania, 2017–present

Etymology 2

Verb

𒊨 • (kuš₂ /kušu/)

1. alternative form of 𒊨𒅇 (kuš₂-u₃ /⁠kušu⁠/, “to be tired”)

Etymology 3

Verb

𒊨 • (sur₂, šur₂, sumur /sumur/)

1. to be angry, furious

Etymology 4

Verb

𒊨 • (sumur /sumur/)

1. roof

References

• “𒊨 [sumur, angry]”, in ePSD2 (overall work in English), University of Pennsylvania, 2017–present
• “𒊨 [sumur, roof]”, in ePSD2 (overall work in English), University of Pennsylvania, 2017–present

See also

• Sumerian terms spelled with 𒊨