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𒉀 U+12240, 𒉀
CUNEIFORM SIGN NAGA
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[U+1223F]
Cuneiform 𒉁
[U+12241]

Translingual

Symbol

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  1. A cuneiform sign, NAGA.

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Cuneiform sign NAGA

  • Borger (2003): 293
  • Borger (1981): 165
  • HZL: 352
  • Unicode: U+12240 𒉀
phonetic values
  • Sumerian: NAGA, NÁG, NÍDABA, NÍSABA, NANGA6, ÉREŠ, ÉRIŠ, ḪÍLIB
  • Akkadian:
  • Hittite:

Sumerian

Proper noun

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  1. NÍDABA, ŠE.NAGA=NIDABA "Nidaba" (cereal goddess)
  2. AN.NAGA = NANIBGAL, AN.ŠE.NAGA = NÁNIBGAL "Nanibgal" (another name of the same goddess)
  3. NAGA-NAGA inversum = DALḪAMUN7; AN.NAGA-(AN.NAGA inversum) = DALḪAMUN5; AN.NAGA four times in cross shape = DALḪAMUN4: "whirlwind"

References

  • R. Borger, Assyrisch-Babylonische Zeichenliste, 2nd ed., Neukirchen-Vluyn (1981)
  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon, Münster (2003).
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)
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