๐’‰ก

See also: -๐’‰ก

๐’‰ก U+12261, 𒉡
CUNEIFORM SIGN NU
โ† ๐’‰ 
[U+12260] 		Cuneiform ๐’‰ข โ†’
[U+12262]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign
๐’‰ก Sign Number
MZL 112
Deimel 75
HZL 11

References
  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Mรผnster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, ล umerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rรผster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Sign values
Sign ๐’‰ก
Sumerograms NU
Phonetic values nu

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐’‰ก (nu, โ€œnotโ€).

Logogram

๐’‰ก โ€ข (NU)

  1. Sumerogram of lฤ (โ€œnotโ€)
  2. Sumerogram of ul (โ€œnotโ€)

Sumerian

Prefix

๐’‰ก โ€ข (nu /nu-/)

  1. not, no
    ๐’ƒป๐’ˆพ๐’ˆจ๐’‰ก๐’ˆฌ๐’•๐’€€๐’Œ‡
    nigฬƒโ‚‚ na-me nu-mu-da-a-tuku
    /nig name numu'dรขtuku/
    I owe you nothing
    (literally, โ€œyou don't have anything with meโ€)

Verb

๐’‰ก โ€ข (nu)

  1. to be not, no
    ๐’ฎ๐’ˆฌ๐’‰ก โ€• dam-gฬƒuโ‚โ‚€ nu /dam-gฬƒu nu/ โ€• She's not my wife.

See also
  • Sumerian terms spelled with ๐’‰ก

References
  • โ€œ๐’‰ก (nu)โ€ in ePSD2
  • Jagersma, Bram (2010) A Descriptive Grammar of Sumerianโ€Ž (doctoral thesis), page 551
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