𒂡 U+120A1, 𒂡
CUNEIFORM SIGN EZEN
𒂠
[U+120A0]
Cuneiform𒂢
[U+120A2]

Translingual edit

Cuneiform sign edit

𒂡Sign Number
MZL271A
Deimel152I
HZL106

Derived signs edit

References edit

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian edit

Sign values edit

Sign𒂡
SumerogramsEZEN, SER₃/SIR₃, ŠER₃/ŠIR₃
Phonetic valuesšir₃, ḫir

Etymology edit

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒂡 (šir₃ /⁠šir⁠/, song)

Logogram edit

𒂡 (ŠIR₃)

  1. Sumerogram of zamārum (to sing)

Sumerian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

𒂡 (ezem, ezen /ezem/)

  1. festival

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

𒂡 (ḫir)

  1. to squeeze, tighten

Etymology 3 edit

Alternative forms of
/šir/
𒋓 (šir)

Noun edit

𒂡 (šir₃ /šir/)

  1. song

See also edit

References edit

  • 𒂡 (ezem)” in ePSD2
  • 𒂡 (ḫir)” in ePSD2
  • 𒂡 (šir)” in ePSD2