πŽπŽ›πŽ‹

Ugaritic
FWOTD – 13 July 2016

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate to Ge'ez ለአከ (lΓ€ΚΎΓ€kΓ€, β€œto send”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /la.Κ”i.ka/

Verb

πŽπŽ›πŽ‹ β€’ (lỉk)

  1. to send
    • c. 1400–1200 BCE, Letter RS 18.031. Lines 10-14:
      πŽ€πŽπŽŠπŽ‹πŽπŽŸπŽ„πŽš / πŽπŽ›πŽ‹πŽšπŽŸπŽŽπŽ•πŽ—πŽŽ / πŽ…πŽπŽ„πŽšπŽŸπŽπŽŸπŽ•πŽ— / 𐎎𐎚𐎚𐎟𐎁𐎊[??] / πŽ‚πŽŒπŽŽπŽŸπŽ€πŽ„πŽ—
      αΊ£nykn Β· dt / lỉkt Β· mαΉ£rm / hndt Β· b Β· αΉ£r / mtt Β· by[??] / gΕ‘m Β· αΊ£dr
      Your ships that you sent to Egypt were dying in Tyre in the grasp of a strong storm.

Derived terms
  • πŽŽπŽπŽ€πŽ‹ (mlαΊ£k, β€œmessenger”)
  • πŽŽπŽπŽ€πŽ‹πŽš (mlαΊ£kt, β€œmessage; mission, embassy”)
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