lē'um

See also: le'ûm

Akkadian
Root
l-'-'
1 term
𒇷𒌝 (lē'um)

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

Noun

lē'um m (plural lē'ū) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1.  writing board (of wood, filled with wax).

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒄑𒍪 (GIŠ.ZU)
  • 𒄑𒁕 (GIŠ.DA)
  • 𒄑𒇷𒄷𒋛 (GIŠ.LE.U₅)
  • 𒄑𒇷𒄷𒋛𒌝 (GIŠ..LE.U₅.UM)
  • 𒇷𒌝 (le-um)
  • 𒇷𒀪𒌋 (le-'-u)
  • 𒇷𒀪 (le-'u)

References
  • “lē'u”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
  • Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “lē'u(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
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