Sumerian Vocabulary Review #8
From Lessons 25-27
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Match the Sumerian Word to the Cuneiform Sign
- 𒀸
- 𒈫
- 𒌍
- 𒇹
- 𒐊
- 𒐋
- 𒅓
- 𒐍
- 𒑆
- 𒌋
- aš
- àš
- eš
- ía
- ilimmu
- imin
- límmu
- min
- u
- ussu
Match the Sumerian word to the definition
- gin7
- ní
- nam
- ur-maḫ
- ní-te
- n., lion.
- n./pron. refl., self; used before all pronouns except 3rd person personal possessive (a/e)ni (𒀀/𒂊)𒉌.
- n./pron. refl., self, used before the 3rd person personal possessive pronoun (sg./pl.) (a/e)ni (𒀀/𒂊)𒉌.
- part., suff., like, as, just as; instead of; during (equat.).
- pron., inter., what? (OB x17). mut., variation of /n/ + àm.
Match the Cuneiform Sign to the Definition
- 𒊩
- 𒌓
- 𒆪
- 𒄞
- 𒆬
- adj., bright; white. v., to be bright; white.
- n., bull; ox; cattle.
- n., female, woman.
- n., (precious) metal; silver; money. v., to be pure, holy, sacred; to purify, sanctify. adj., bright, white; pure, sacred, holy.
- v., to seize, take, hold; bind; envelop, overwhelm; accept; choose.
Answers
Match the cuneiform sign to the Sumerian word
- aš 𒀸 num., one (1).
- min 𒈫 num., two (2).
- eš 𒌍 num., three (3).
- límmu 𒇹 num., four (4).
- ía 𒐊 num., five (5).
- àš 𒐋 num., six (6).
- imin 𒅓 num., seven, (7).
- ussu 𒐍 num., eight (8)
- ilimmu 𒑆 num., nine (9).
- u 𒌋 num., ten (10).
Match the Sumerian word to the definition
- gin7 (gim, gen7) 𒁶 part., suff., like, as, just as; instead of; during (equat.).
- ní 𒉎 n./pron. refl., self; used before all pronouns except 3rd person personal possessive (a/e)ni (𒀀/𒂊)𒉌, in which case ní-te 𒉎𒋼 is used.
- nam 𒉆 pron., inter., what? (OB x17). mut., variation of /n/ + àm.
- ur-maḫ 𒌨𒈤 n., lion.
- ní-te 𒉎𒋼 n./pron. refl., self, used before the 3rd person personal possessive pronoun (sg./pl.) (a/e)ni (𒀀/𒂊)𒉌.
Match the Cuneiform Sign to the Definition
- munus 𒊩 n., female, woman.
- babbar 𒌓 adj., bright; white. v., to be bright; white.
- dab5 𒆪 v., to seize, take, hold; bind; envelop, overwhelm; accept; choose.
- gud (gu4) 𒄞 n., bull; ox; cattle.
- kug 𒆬 n., (precious) metal; silver; money. v., to be pure, holy, sacred; to purify, sanctify. adj., bright, white; pure, sacred, holy.
How Did You Do?
If you got more than 6 wrong, you may want to review the vocabulary from lessons 25-27
