𒌍 U+1230D, 𒌍
CUNEIFORM SIGN U U U
𒌌
[U+1230C]
Cuneiform𒌎
[U+1230E]

Translingual edit

Cuneiform sign edit

𒌍Sign Number
MZL711
Deimel472
HZL331
Components
𒌋

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

Sign𒌍
SumerogramsBA₃, EŠ, UŠU₃
Phonetic values

Logogram edit

𒌍 (BA₃)

  1. Akkadogram of amūtum (sheep liver)

Sumerian edit

Sumerian numbers (edit)
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3
    Cardinal: 𒌍 (ušu)

Etymology edit

Almost certainly an multiplicative compound of 𒐈 (eš₅ /⁠eš⁠/, three) +‎ 𒌋 (u, ten), i.e. 3×10. The initial /u/ is due to vowel harmony.

Numeral edit

𒌍 (ušu₃ /ušu/)

  1. thirty, 30

References edit

  • Jagersma, Bram (2010) A Descriptive Grammar of Sumerian[1] (doctoral thesis), page 244
  • 𒌍 (ušu)” in ePSD2