𒆕


𒆕 U+12195, 𒆕
CUNEIFORM SIGN KAK
← 𒆔
[U+12194] 		Cuneiform 𒆖 →
[U+12196]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign
𒆕 Sign Number
MZL 379
Deimel 230
HZL 75

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 𒆕
Sumerograms DU₃, GAG/KAK, KAL₃
Phonetic values gag/kak/qaq

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒆕 (du₃ /⁠du⁠/, “to build; to be all”).

Logogram

𒆕 • (DU₃)

  1. Sumerogram of banûm (“to build”)
  2. (in personal names) Sumerogram of banûm (“to be good, beautiful”)
  3. Sumerogram of epēšum (“to do, act; to make, build”)
  4. Sumerogram of kalûm (“totality, all”)

Sumerian

Verb

𒆕 • (du₃, dru₃ /řu/)

  1. to build, erect, make
  2. to plant
  3. to apply, affix, make fast, build onto, fasten onto
  4. to detain, hold back, restrain, impede, catch, hold onto, retain
  5. to drive in, insert

Etymology 2
Alternative forms of
/du/
𒁕 (da)

Verb

𒆕 • (du₃ /du/)

  1. to be all

See also
  • Sumerian terms spelled with 𒆕

References
  • “𒆕 (du₃, “to build”)” in ePSD2
  • “𒆕 (du₃, “to be all”)” in ePSD2
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