𒃻𒁀

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Akkadian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒃻𒁀 (nig̃₂-ba /⁠nig̃ba⁠/, “gift”).

Logogram[edit]

𒃻𒁀 • (NIG₂.BA)

  1. Sumerogram of qiāšum (“to bestow”)
  2. Sumerogram of qīštum (“gift”)

Sumerian[edit]

Signs in this term
𒃻 𒁀

Etymology[edit]

From 𒃻 (nig̃, “thing”) +‎ 𒁀 (ba, “to give”).

Noun[edit]

𒃻𒁀 • (nig̃₂-ba /nig̃ba/)

  1. gift
    Synonym: (Emesal) 𒉘𒁀 (ag̃₂-ba /⁠ag̃ba⁠/)
  2. allotment, portion

References[edit]

  • “𒃻𒁀 (nig̃ba)” in ePSD2
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