๐ช
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Translingual
Cuneiform sign
| ๐ช | Sign Number | |
|---|---|---|
| MZL | 15 | |
| Deimel | 6 | |
| HZL | 209 | |
Derived signs
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 | ๐ช |
|---|---|
| Sumerograms | ZU |
| Phonetic values | suโ, zu/แนฃuโ |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐ช (zu, โto know, to learnโ).
Logogram
๐ช โข (ZU)
- Sumerogram of edรปm (โto knowโ)
- Sumerogram of lamฤdum (โto learnโ)
- Sumerogram of le'รปm (โto be able toโ)
Sumerian
Etymology 1
Noun
๐ช โข (zu)
Etymology 2
Verb
๐ช โข (zu)
- to know
- to know how, be able to
- to experience
- to acknowledge, make known, proclaim
- to learn, discover
- to inform, teach
Etymology 3
Pronoun
๐ช โข (zu)
Usage notes
- The /u/ of ๐ช (zu) contracts with the vowel of 1) the genitive case marker /ak/ and 2) the locative case marker /a/:
- ๐ฎ๐ช๐๐๐ค๐ โ dam dabโ -ba-za-keโ-eลกโ /dam dabazรขkeลก/ โ because of your captive wife
- ๐๐ป๐ต๐ โ eโ-nigฬโ-gurโโ-za /ฤnigฬgurzรข/ โ in your storeroom
See also
| Sumerian possessive pronouns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| 1st singular | ๐ฌ gฬu |
๐จ mฤ | |
| 2nd singular | ๐ช zu |
๐ช๐๐ zunฤnฤ | |
| 3rd singular | hum. | ๐๐ ane |
๐๐๐ anฤnฤ |
| nhum. | ๐ be | ||
See also
References
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