𒅴𒊩
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Sumerian[edit]
| 𒅴 | 𒊩 |
Etymology[edit]
From 𒅴 (eme, “tongue, language”) + 𒊩 (sal, “fine, delicate”).
Noun[edit]
𒅴𒊩 • (eme-sal /emesal/)
- Emesal ("fine speech", the women's dialect of Sumerian, used in laments and temple liturgies and for direct speech of goddesses[1])
Related terms[edit]
- 𒅴𒂠 (eme-gir₁₅ /emegir/)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Daniel A. Foxvog, Elementary Sumerian Glossary, 2016