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"english": "Take the boy, let him be your (f) son!",
"roman": "ta-ab-li ṣu₂-ḫa-ra-am lu-u₂ DUMU-ki",
"text": "𒋫𒀊𒇷 𒋢𒄩𒊏𒄠 𒇻𒌑 𒌉𒆠",
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"english": "Go away!",
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"english": "May it be exceedingly well with your country and all that belongs to you.",
"roman": "a-na KALAM-ka u₃ mi-im-mu-ka da-an-ni-iš da-an-ni-iš lu šu-ul-mu",
"text": "𒀀𒈾 𒌦𒅗 𒅇 𒈪𒅎𒈬𒅗 𒁕𒀭𒉌𒅖 𒁕𒀭𒉌𒅖 𒇻 𒋗𒌌𒈬",
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"be it, may it be (precative particle)"
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}
Download raw JSONL data for lū meaning in Akkadian (2.4kB)
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: often preceded by 𒅇 (ū)",
"path": [
"lū"
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"section": "Akkadian",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "lū",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: often preceded by 𒅇 (ū)",
"path": [
"lū"
],
"section": "Akkadian",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "lū",
"trace": ""
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{
"called_from": "page/1713/20221215",
"msg": "later head without list of senses,template node #, lū/Akkadian",
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