ula

𒈪𒅎𒈠 𒌑𒆷 𒀀𒂵𒀊𒁉

𒀜𒋫 𒌑𒆷 𒋾𒁲

Old Akkadian, Old Assyrian, and Old Babylonian form of ul (“not”)


iltum

akk-noun

iltum f (construct state ilat, plural ilātum, masculine ilum)

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Babylonian, Old Assyrian)

ilat (construct)
ilātum (plural)
ilum (masculine)
iltu (alternative)
eltum (alternative)
eltu (alternative)

From 𒀭 (ilum, “god”) + -𒌈 (-tum, feminine suffix). Akin to Arabic إِلَاهَة (ʔilāha) and Biblical Hebrew אֵלָה (ʔelɔ́).


nagbum

akk-noun

nagbum m (construct state nagab, plural nagbū)

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian)

nagab (construct)
nagbū (plural)
nagbu (alternative)
nagabbu (alternative)

spring, fountain, source, headwaters (of a river)

𒃻 𒅘𒁀 𒄿𒈬𒊒

he who has seen the totality of knowledge


būrum

(Old Akkadian, Old Assyrian, Middle Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)

From Proto-Semitic *bVʕVr- (“bull, calf”). Compare with Arabic بَعِير (baʕīr, “camel”) and Biblical Hebrew בְּעִיר (bəʕír, “cattle, beasts”) and Ugaritic 𐎛𐎁𐎗 (ỉbr, “bull”).


menûm

akk-verb

menûm (G, i, durative imenne, perfect imtene, preterite imne, imperative mene)

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)

imenne (durative)
imtene (perfect)
imne (preterite)
mene (imperative)
menûm (infinitive)
mēnûm (participle)
menûm (adjective)
emenne (durative first-person singular)
emtene (first-person perfect singular)
emne (first-person preterite singular)
lumne (first-person imperative singular)
temenne (durative masculine second-person singular)
temtene (masculine perfect second-person singular)
temne (masculine preterite second-person singular)
mene (imperative masculine second-person singular)
temennî (durative feminine second-person singular)
temtenî (feminine perfect second-person singular)
temnî (feminine preterite second-person singular)
menî (feminine imperative second-person singular)
imenne (durative singular third-person)
imtene (perfect singular third-person)
imne (preterite singular third-person)
limne (imperative singular third-person)
nimenne (durative first-person plural)
nimtene (first-person perfect plural)
nimne (first-person plural preterite)
i nimne (first-person imperative plural)
temenneā (durative plural second-person)
temteneā (perfect plural second-person)
temneā (plural preterite second-person)
meneā (imperative plural second-person)
imennû (durative masculine plural third-person)
imtenû (masculine perfect plural third-person)
imnû (masculine plural preterite third-person)
limnû (imperative masculine plural third-person)
imenneā (durative feminine plural third-person)
imteneā (feminine perfect plural third-person)
imneā (feminine plural preterite third-person)
limneā (feminine imperative plural third-person)
menû (alternative)
manûm (alternative)
manû (alternative)
manā'um (alternative)

From Proto-Semitic *mny-. Cognate with Arabic مَنِيّ (maniyy, “ejaculation, sperm”).


Šabāṭum

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Standard Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian)

desc

→ Hebrew: שְׁבָט (šə̆ḇɔ́ṭ, “Shevat”)

→ Hebrew: שְׁבָט (šə̆ḇɔ́ṭ, “Shevat”)

→ Aramaic: שְׁבָט (šəḇāṭ)

→ Aramaic: שְׁבָט (šəḇāṭ)

Classical Syriac: ܫܒܛ

→ Arabic: شُبَاط (šubāṭ)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܫܒ݂ܵܛ (šḇāṭ)

Unknown. Spelt with 𒌚 (ITI, “month”) and 𒀾 (ZIZ₂, “emmer”).

𒌚𒀾 𒌚 𒁕𒀀𒁍𒌝 𒋗𒌑

Šabāṭu Šabāṭu

Šabāṭu, the eleventh month of the Babylonian calendar


amūtum

amuwātum (plural)
amūtu (alternative)
mūtum (alternative)

Considered from a Proto-Semitic form *miʕay- (“intestine, tharm”) or closely similar to it.

(extispicy) liver (of a sacrificial sheep, examined by the haruspex)

(extispicy) (liver) omen (findings on a sheep's liver)


inūmīšu

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Old Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Neo-Babylonian)

enūmīšu (alternative)
inūmīšum (alternative)

From 𒄿𒈾 (ina, “in”) + 𒌓𒈪 (ūmī, “days”) + 𒋗 (šu, “its”), literally “in those days”.


būdum

akk-noun

būdum f (construct state būd or būdi, dual būdān)

būd (construct)
būdi (construct)
būdān (dual)
būdu (alternative)
pūdum (alternative)
pūdu (alternative)

Cognate with Eblaite 𒅤𒌈 (pu₃-tum /butum, budum/, “shoulders, the totality of the region between the two”), and compare also Arabic بَدَن (badan, “torso”).

cog

shoulder (region between shoulders including the neck of both humans and animals)


līliātum

līliātu (alternative)
līlâtum (alternative)
līlâtu (alternative)

From 𒇷𒈝 (līlum, “night”) + -𒀀𒌈 (-ātum, plural feminine suffix).


napāšum

akk-verb

napāšum (G, u, durative inappuš, perfect ittapuš, preterite ippuš, imperative upuš)

inappuš (durative)
ittapuš (perfect)
ippuš (preterite)
upuš (imperative)
napāšum (infinitive)
nāpišum (participle)
napšum (adjective)
anappuš (durative first-person singular)
attapuš (first-person perfect singular)
appuš (first-person preterite singular)
luppuš (first-person imperative singular)
tanappuš (durative masculine second-person singular)
tattapuš (masculine perfect second-person singular)
tappuš (masculine preterite second-person singular)
upuš (imperative masculine second-person singular)
tanappušī (durative feminine second-person singular)
tattapšī (feminine perfect second-person singular)
tappušī (feminine preterite second-person singular)
upšī (feminine imperative second-person singular)
inappuš (durative singular third-person)
ittapuš (perfect singular third-person)
ippuš (preterite singular third-person)
lippuš (imperative singular third-person)
ninappuš (durative first-person plural)
nittapuš (first-person perfect plural)
nippuš (first-person plural preterite)
i nippuš (first-person imperative plural)
tanappušā (durative plural second-person)
tattapšā (perfect plural second-person)
tappušā (plural preterite second-person)
upšā (imperative plural second-person)
inappušū (durative masculine plural third-person)
ittapšū (masculine perfect plural third-person)
ippušū (masculine plural preterite third-person)
lippušū (imperative masculine plural third-person)
inappušā (durative feminine plural third-person)
ittapšā (feminine perfect plural third-person)
ippušā (feminine plural preterite third-person)
lippušā (feminine imperative plural third-person)
napāšu (alternative)

Cognate with Arabic تَنَفَّسَ (tanaffasa, “to breathe”) and Biblical Hebrew נָפַשׁ (nɔp̄áš, “to breathe”).


šapattum

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Babylonian, Old Assyrian)

šapattu (alternative)
šabattu (alternative)

→? Biblical Hebrew: שַׁבָּת (šabbɔ́ṯ) (see there for further descendants)


epûm

akk-adjective

epûm (feminine epītum, masculine plural epûtum, feminine plural epiātu, predicative epi)

epītum (feminine)
epûtum (masculine plural)
epiātu (feminine plural)
epi (predicative)
epû (alternative)


nabûm

akk-verb

nabûm (G, i, durative inabbi, perfect ittabi, preterite ibbi, imperative ibi)

inabbi (durative)
ittabi (perfect)
ibbi (preterite)
ibi (imperative)
nabûm (infinitive)
nābûm (participle)
nabûm (adjective)
anabbi (durative first-person singular)
attabi (first-person perfect singular)
abbi (first-person preterite singular)
lubbi (first-person imperative singular)
tanabbi (durative masculine second-person singular)
tattabi (masculine perfect second-person singular)
tabbi (masculine preterite second-person singular)
nibi (imperative masculine second-person singular)
tanabbî (durative feminine second-person singular)
tattabî (feminine perfect second-person singular)
tabbî (feminine preterite second-person singular)
nibî (feminine imperative second-person singular)
inabbi (durative singular third-person)
ittabi (perfect singular third-person)
ibbi (preterite singular third-person)
libbi (imperative singular third-person)
ninabbi (durative first-person plural)
nittabi (first-person perfect plural)
nibbi (first-person plural preterite)
i nibbi (first-person imperative plural)
tanabbiā (durative plural second-person)
tattabiā (perfect plural second-person)
tabbiā (plural preterite second-person)
nibiā (imperative plural second-person)
inabbû (durative masculine plural third-person)
ittabû (masculine perfect plural third-person)
ibbû (masculine plural preterite third-person)
libbû (imperative masculine plural third-person)
inabbiā (durative feminine plural third-person)
ittabiā (feminine perfect plural third-person)
ibbiā (feminine plural preterite third-person)
libbiā (feminine imperative plural third-person)
nabû (alternative)
nabā'um (alternative)

Cognate with Arabic أَنْبَأَ (ʔanbaʔa, “to inform, announce”) and Biblical Hebrew נִבֵּא (nibbeʾ, “to prophesy”).

cog

(with double accusative) to name, nominate


šuršum

akk-noun

šuršum m (construct state šuruš, plural šuršū)

šuruš (construct)
šuršū (plural)
šuršu (alternative)

From Proto-Semitic *šurš- (“root”). Cognate with Arabic شِرْش (širš) and Biblical Hebrew שֹׁרֶשׁ (šórɛš).


inanna

𒆠𒈠 𒄿𒈾𒀭𒈾

𒅖𒌅 𒄿𒈾𒀭𒈾

𒀀𒁲 𒄿𒈾𒀭𒈾


našûm

akk-verb

našûm (G, i, durative inašši, perfect ittaši, preterite išši, imperative iši)

inašši (durative)
ittaši (perfect)
išši (preterite)
iši (imperative)
našûm (infinitive)
nāšûm (participle)
našûm (adjective)
anašši (durative first-person singular)
attaši (first-person perfect singular)
anši (first-person preterite singular)
lunši (first-person imperative singular)
tanašši (durative masculine second-person singular)
tattaši (masculine perfect second-person singular)
tanši (masculine preterite second-person singular)
niši (imperative masculine second-person singular)
tanaššî (durative feminine second-person singular)
tattašî (feminine perfect second-person singular)
tanšî (feminine preterite second-person singular)
nišî (feminine imperative second-person singular)
inašši (durative singular third-person)
ittaši (perfect singular third-person)
inši (preterite singular third-person)
linši (imperative singular third-person)
ninašši (durative first-person plural)
nittaši (first-person perfect plural)
ninši (first-person plural preterite)
i ninši (first-person imperative plural)
tanaššiā (durative plural second-person)
tattašiā (perfect plural second-person)
tanšiā (plural preterite second-person)
nišiā (imperative plural second-person)
inaššû (durative masculine plural third-person)
ittašû (masculine perfect plural third-person)
inšû (masculine plural preterite third-person)
linšû (imperative masculine plural third-person)
inaššiā (durative feminine plural third-person)
ittašiā (feminine perfect plural third-person)
inšiā (feminine plural preterite third-person)
linšiā (feminine imperative plural third-person)
našû (alternative)

From Proto-Semitic *naśaʔ- (“to raise, lift”). Cognate with Arabic نَشَأَ (našaʔa) and Biblical Hebrew נָשָׂא (nɔśɔʾ, “to lift, carry”).


tamḫārum

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Standard Babylonian, El-Amarna)

𒀭𒍝𒂷𒂷 𒀀𒊬 𒁮𒄩𒊑𒅎 𒄑𒆪𒋗 𒇷𒅖𒁉𒅕

ᵈza-ba₄-ba₄ a-šar tam₂-ha-ri-im GIŠ.TUKUL-šu li-iš-bi-ir


bānûm

akk-noun

bānûm m (base bāni, plural bānû, feminine bānītum)

bānû (plural)
bānītum (feminine)
bānû (alternative)

(Middle Babylonian, Neo-Babylonian) builder


sikkatum

sikkātum (plural)
sikkatu (alternative)
siggatu (alternative)

desc

→ Aramaic: סִכָּא (sikkā), סִכְּתָא (sikkəṯā)

→ Arabic: سَكّ (sakk), سَكِّيّ (sakkiyy), سِكَّة (sikka)

→ Mishnaic Hebrew: סִכָּה (sikkɔ́)

→ Israeli Hebrew: סִכָּה (siká)


bīnum

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Standard Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian)

From Proto-Semitic *bin- (“son”). Cognate with Arabic اِبْن (ibn) and Biblical Hebrew בֵּן (ben).


šīnātum

(Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Boghazkeui, Standard Babylonian)

From Proto-Semitic *ṯyn (to urinate). Cognate with Arabic مَثَانَة (maṯāna, “bladder”) and Biblical Hebrew שַׁיִן (šáyin, “urine”).


šiprum

akk-noun

šiprum m (construct state šipir, plural šiprū)

šipir (construct)
šiprū (plural)
šipru (alternative)

→ Aramaic: סִפְרָא (sip̄rā), ܣܶܦܪܳܐ (sep̄rā, “book, scroll”)

→ Arabic: سِفْر (sifr, “book”)

desc

→ Biblical Hebrew: סֵפֶר (sép̄ɛr, “letter; document, book, scroll”)

→ Israeli Hebrew: ספר (séfer, “book”)

→ Ugaritic: 𐎒𐎔𐎗 (spr, “tablet; writing; letter”)

Verbal noun of 𒊭𒉺𒀸 (šapārum, “to send to”). The sense development is akin to Classical Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ, “message, letter”) from ἐπῐστέλλειν (epĭstéllein, “to send to”).


šurānum

→ Aramaic: שׁוּנָּרָא

→ Aramaic: שׁוּנָּרָא / ܫܘܢܪܐ (šunnārā), ܫܘܪܢܐ (šūrānā), ܣܢܘܪܐ (sannūrā)

→ Arabic: سُنَّار (sunnār), سِنَّوْر (sinnawr)

→ Hebrew: שׁוּנָר m (shunár, “wild cat”)


Sîn

(Old Akkadian, Old Assyrian, Middle Assyrian) the name of a month

Old Assyrian; Middle Assyrian; Old Assyrian; Middle Assyrian


tamšīlum

tlb

(Old Akkadian, Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian)

tamšīlātum (feminine plural)
tamšīlu (alternative)
tanšīlu (alternative)

desc

→ Sumerian: 𒁮𒅆𒈝 (tam₂-ši-lum /tamšilum)/)

From the verb 𒈠𒃻𒈝 (ma-ša₂-lum, “to be(come) equal”). Cognate with Arabic تِمْثَال (timṯāl). Compare also Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl) and and Biblical Hebrew מָשָׁל (mɔšɔ́l).

תָּסִיל תסיל#Hebrew

תְּסִילָא תסילא#Aramaic

a type of bird, perhaps a type of wild dove (compare Hebrew תָּסִיל (tɔsíl) and Aramaic תְּסִילָא (təsīlā)).