𒃮𒊑

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒃮𒊑 (gaba ri, “to confront”).

Logogram

𒃮𒊑 • (GABA.RI)

1. Sumerogram of šumḫurum (“to make accept, cause to meet, offer”)

References

• “maḫāru”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎^[1], volume 10, M, part 1, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1977
• Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), “maḫāru(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, via the electronic Babylonian Library

Sumerian

Signs in this term

𒃮

𒊑

Verb

𒃮⫽𒊑 • (gaba ri)

1. to confront, advance against
2. to equal

References

• “𒃮𒊑 (gaba ri)” in ePSD2