π’Š•π’„‘π’Š

Sumerian
Signs in this term
π’Š•π’„‘π’Š

Etymology

From π’Š• (sag, β€œhead”) +β€Ž π’„‘π’Š (gΜƒeΕ‘ raαΈ«β‚‚ /⁠gΜƒeΕ‘ raḫ⁠/, β€œto beat”).

Noun

π’Š•π’„‘π’Š β€’ (sagΜƒ-gΜƒeΕ‘-raαΈ«β‚‚ /sagΜƒgΜƒeΕ‘raαΈ«/)

  1. murder

Verb

π’Š•π’„‘β«½π’Š β€’ (sagΜƒ gΜƒeΕ‘ raαΈ«β‚‚ /sagΜƒ gΜƒeΕ‘ raαΈ«/)

  1. to kill, murder
    • π’‹—π’ƒ»π’Œ‰π’‡²π’‰ 𒇽𒅇 π’Š• π’„‘ π’‰ˆπ’…”π’Š 𒇽𒁉 π’‰Œπ’„€π’‚Š
      tukum-bi luβ‚‚-u₃ sagΜƒ gΜƒeΕ‘ biβ‚‚-in-raαΈ« luβ‚‚-bi i₃-gaz-e
      /tukumbi lû sag̃ g̃eő binraḫ, lubi igaze/
      If a man committed murder, that man will be executed.
      (Ur-Namma Code, law 1)

References
  • β€œπ’Š•π’„‘π’Š (sagΜƒgΜƒeΕ‘raαΈ«, β€œmurder”)” in ePSD2
  • β€œπ’Š•π’„‘π’Š (sagΜƒ gΜƒeΕ‘ raαΈ«, β€œto kill”)” in ePSD2
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