𒂇

𒂇

𒂇 U+12087, 𒂇 CUNEIFORM SIGN DUN3 GUNU GUNU ← 𒂆 [U+12086] Cuneiform 𒂈 → [U+12088]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒂇	Sign Number
MZL	556
Deimel	347
HZL	96
Components
𒂅, 𒍦

Alternative forms

• 𒂆

Derived signs

• 𒂈

 

References

• R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
• A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
• Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

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Akkadian

Sign values

Sign	𒂇
Sumerograms	AGA, MIR, NIMGIR, UKU
Phonetic values	mir

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒂇 (nimgir, nig̃ir /nig̃ir/, “herald”).

Logogram

𒂇 • (NIMGIR)

1. Sumerogram of nāgirum (“herald”)

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Sumerian

Alternative forms of /nig̃ir/
𒂈 (nig̃ir₂)

Noun

𒂇 or 𒂆 • (nimgir, nig̃ir /nig̃ir/)

1. herald

References

• “𒂇 (nig̃ir)” in ePSD2