Sumerian Vocabulary Review #3
From Lessons 10 - 12
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Match the cuneiform sign to the Sumerian word
- ga
- ku6
- kur
- mul
- na
- 𒆳
- 𒄩
- 𒈾
- 𒀯
- 𒂵
Match the Sumerian word to the definition
- eden
- ì
- íb
- in
- ni
- n., abuse, insult, offense. part., stand-alone agent prefix ‘he/she/it’ (pers.).
- n., butter, oil, fat, cream; oil container. part., stand-alone agentive prefix ‘I’; conjugational prefix (indicates distance from speaker).
- n., desert, plain, steppe, open country.
- n., hips; middle. v., to be angry; to curse. part., stand-alone agent prefix ‘he/she/it’ (impers.).
- part., locative infix indicating ‘where’.
Match the Cuneiform Sign to the Definition
- 𒀀𒀀
- 𒂼
- 𒀲
- 𒂍𒃲
- 𒁾𒊬
- n., donkey, equid, pack animal.
- n., father.
- n., mother.
- n., palace.
- n., scribe.
Answers
Match the cuneiform sign to the Sumerian word
- ga 𒂵
- ku6 𒄩
- kur 𒆳
- mul 𒀯
- na 𒈾
Match the Sumerian word to the definition
- eden n., desert, plain, steppe, open country.
- ì n., butter, oil, fat, cream; oil container. part., stand-alone agentive prefix ‘I’; conjugational prefix (indicates distance from speaker).
- íb n., hips; middle. v., to be angry; to curse. part., stand-alone agent prefix ‘he/she/it’ (impers.)
- in n., abuse, insult, offense. part., stand-alone agent prefix ‘he/she/it’ (pers.).
- ni part., locative infix indicating ‘where’.
Match the Cuneiform Sign to the Definition
- 𒀀𒀀 n., father.
- 𒂼 n., mother.
- 𒀲 n., donkey, equid, pack animal.
- 𒂍𒃲 n., palace.
- 𒁾𒊬 n., scribe.
How Did You Do?
If you got more than 5 wrong, you may want to review the vocabulary from lessons 10 – 12.



