𒄊

𒄊 U+1210A, 𒄊 CUNEIFORM SIGN GIR3 ← 𒄉 [U+12109] Cuneiform 𒄋 → [U+1210B]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒄊	Sign Number
MZL	701
Deimel	444
HZL	301

References

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

Akkadian

Sign values

Sign	𒄊
Sumerograms	GIRI₃, GIR₃, PIRIG, UG₂, ŠAKKAN₂
Phonetic values	—

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒄊 (g̃ir₃ /⁠g̃iri⁠/, “foot”).

Logogram

𒄊 • (GIR₃)

1. Sumerogram of šēpum (“foot”)

Sumerian

Alternative forms of /g̃iri/
𒄌 (g̃iri₁₆)

Noun

𒄊 • (g̃ir₃, g̃iri₃ /g̃iri/)

1. foot
2. way, path, route
3. (Ur III administrative texts) via

See also

• Sumerian terms spelled with 𒄊

References

• “𒄊 [g̃iri]”, in ePSD2 (overall work in English), University of Pennsylvania, 2017–present