𒅊

𒅊 U+1214A, 𒅊 CUNEIFORM SIGN IGI GUNU ← 𒅉 [U+12149] Cuneiform 𒅋 → [U+1214B]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒅊	Sign Number
MZL	564
Deimel	351
HZL	239
Components
𒅆, 𒍦

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	𒅊
Sumerograms	SIG₇
Phonetic values	—

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒅊 (sig₇, “to be green, yellow”).

Logogram

𒅊 • (SIG₇)

1. Sumerogram of warāqum (“to be green, yellow”)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒅊 • (agar₄ /agar/)

1. alternative form of 𒀀𒃼 (a-gar₃ /⁠agar⁠/)

Etymology 2

Verb

𒅊 • (sig₇, se₁₂/si₁₂)

1. to pluck hair or wool
2. to be trimmed, pruned

Etymology 3

Alternative forms of /sig/
𒆗 (sig₁₅)

Verb

𒅊 • (sig₇, se₁₂/si₁₂ /sig/) (reduplicated form 𒅊𒅊 (si₁₂-si₁₂ /⁠sissig⁠/))

1. to be green, yellow, pale

See also

Colors in Sumerian · 𒍨 (zib₂ /⁠zib⁠/) (layout · text)

𒌓 (babbar)		𒈪 (giggi)
𒋜 (su₄ /⁠su⁠/), 𒁱 (dara₄ /⁠dara⁠/)	𒋜 (su₄ /⁠su⁠/), 𒁱 (dara₄ /⁠dara⁠/)	𒅊 (sig₇ /⁠sig⁠/)
	𒅊 (sig₇ /⁠sig⁠/)
		𒍝𒆳 (za-gin₃ /⁠zagin⁠/)
	𒄭𒈨𒁕 (ḫe-me-da /⁠ḫemeda⁠/)

References

• “𒅊 (sig)” in ePSD2