"gammalu" meaning in Akkadian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡam.ma.lu/ (note: Old Babylonian) Forms: gammalû [plural]
Etymology: Probably a loan from West Semitic, ultimately from Proto-West Semitic *gamal- (“camel”). Cognate with Arabic جَمَل (jamal) and Biblical Hebrew גָּמָל (gɔmɔ́l). Etymology templates: {{bor|akk|sem-wes}} West Semitic, {{der|akk|sem-wes-pro|*gamal-|t=camel}} Proto-West Semitic *gamal- (“camel”), {{cog|ar|جَمَل}} Arabic جَمَل (jamal), {{cog|hbo|גָּמָל|tr=gɔmɔ́l}} Biblical Hebrew גָּמָל (gɔmɔ́l) Head templates: {{akk-noun|m|pl=gammalû}} gammalu m (plural gammalû)
  1. camel Tags: masculine Synonyms: gamlu (alt: Neo-Assyrian) Derived forms: gammališ (english: like a camel)
    Sense id: en-gammalu-akk-noun-SBJYXpRJ Categories (other): Akkadian entries with incorrect language header, Neo-Assyrian

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          "english": "Further, \"He has bought one camel for 1 2/3 minas [of silver] and sold it to the bodyguard Madayu.",
          "ref": "721-705, Aššur-belu-taqqin's letter in Information on Sales of Camels and Other Business, lines 5–6",
          "roman": "issiqi ana Madaya ša-qurbūte/",
          "text": "𒅇 𒈠𒀀 𒁹𒂗 \"𒀲𒃵𒂷\" 𒀸 𒊮𒁉 𒁹 𒈫𒐈 𒈠𒈾 𒆬𒌓\n𒄿𒋛𒆥 𒀀𒈾 𒁹𒆳𒀀𒀀 𒇽𒄥𒁍𒋼\nu₃ ma-a 1-en ANŠE.gam-mal ina ŠA₃-bi 1 2:3 MA.NA [KUG.UD]\ni-si-qi a-na ᵐmad-a-a qur-bu-te\n/u mā issēn gammal ina libbi 01 2:3 manê ṣarpi",
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          "roman": "issiqi ana Madaya ša-qurbūte/",
          "text": "𒅇 𒈠𒀀 𒁹𒂗 \"𒀲𒃵𒂷\" 𒀸 𒊮𒁉 𒁹 𒈫𒐈 𒈠𒈾 𒆬𒌓\n𒄿𒋛𒆥 𒀀𒈾 𒁹𒆳𒀀𒀀 𒇽𒄥𒁍𒋼\nu₃ ma-a 1-en ANŠE.gam-mal ina ŠA₃-bi 1 2:3 MA.NA [KUG.UD]\ni-si-qi a-na ᵐmad-a-a qur-bu-te\n/u mā issēn gammal ina libbi 01 2:3 manê ṣarpi",
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