𒈗

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sar"

𒈗 U+12217, 𒈗
CUNEIFORM SIGN LUGAL
← 𒈖
[U+12216] 		Cuneiform 𒈘 →
[U+12218]

Translingual

Symbol

𒈗 Cuneiform sign LUGAL

  • Borger (2003): 266
  • Borger (1981): 151
  • HZL: 115
phonetic values
  • Sumerian: LUGAL
  • Akkadian: šàr
  • Hittite: ḫaššu
strokes
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References
  • R. Borger, Assyrisch-Babylonische Zeichenliste, 2nd ed., Neukirchen-Vluyn (1981)
  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon, Münster (2003).
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Alternative forms
  • 𒊬𒊒𒌝 (śarrum) Old Akkadian, also: 𒈗 (śarrum)

Etymology

Cognate with Hebrew שַׂר‎ (sar)

Noun

𒈗 (šarru<m>)

[LUGAL]
  1. king

Derived terms

Hittite
𒈗
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Noun

𒈗 • (LUGAL)

  1. king

Derived terms
  • LUGAL.GAL "high king"
  • DUMU.LUGAL "king's son, prince"
  • MUNUS.LUGAL "queen"

Usage notes

It was pronounced as "ḫaššu" in the native Hittite reading.

Sumerian

Noun

𒈗 (LUGAL)

  1. ruler, king
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