Translingual

Cuneiform sign LAGAB

• Borger (2003): 755
• Borger (1981):
• HZL: 179
• Unicode: U+121B8 𒆸

phonetic values

• Sumerian: LAGAB
• Akkadian: upqu
• Hittite: '

References

• R. Borger, Assyrisch-Babylonische Zeichenliste, 2nd ed., Neukirchen-Vluyn (1981)
• R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon, Münster (2003).
• Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)
• ePSD

Akkadian

Noun

𒆸 ‎(LAGAB)

1. upqu "block"

Sumerian

Noun

𒆸 ‎(^(na4)LAGAB)

1. block, slab

Verb

𒆸 ‎(LAGAB)

1. to make clod

   i₃-lagab-be₂-en lagab-ba-zu nam-ĝu₁₀ "You make clods – What does your clod-making matter to me?" (The debate between Hoe and Plough (ETCSL))