Template:Lex/Z


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za-a-kam...dug4/du11: say: it is thine ('you' + /ak/, 'of' + àm, 'it is' + 'to speak').

(gtildeiš)za-ba-lum: a variety of juniper (resin) ('kernel' + 'to give' + 'abundance').

za-dím: stone cutter ('[precious] stone' + 'to fashion').

za-e: you; yourself.

na4za-gìn: lapis lazuli; precious stone (in general) ('stone' + 'colorful').

za-gìn: clean ('precious stone').

(na4)za-gìn-duru5: lustrous, shiny lapis lazuli ('lapis lazuli' + 'moist').

za-ha: (cf., zah2,3).

za-ha-din; za-ha-ti: a type of onion, possibly Allium desertorium ('kernel' + 'many' + 'to cure').

za-na: caterpillar ('monotonous repetition' + 'distinct things or selves').

(gtildeiš)za-na: puppet.

(gtildeiš)za-na...tag: to handle a puppet ('puppet' + 'to touch, handle').

za-pa-ágtilde: sound; breath (za, 'rhythmic sound' or zi, 'breathing' transformed by vowel harmony + 'puffing sound' + 'to mete out'; cf., šìr...ágtildea).

za-pa-ah: (cf., zipah).

za-ra: pole, shaft of chariots, wagons, harrows, and doors (cf., (gtildeiš)zar).

za-ra...dug4/du11: to lecture ('to you' + 'to speak').

za-za: (cf., ki...za).

za-za-ga: marjoram or oregano (?).

zà: (cf., zag).

zà[ZAG]-hi-li(-a)sar: a condiment made from a prickly plant such as wild safflower ('border, beginning' + 'charm, appeal'; Akk. sahlû).

zà-mí: (hymn of) praise ('territory' + 'woman').

(gtildeiš)zà-mí: musical instrument - a lyre.

zag-bar: (metal) quantity left over by cutting ('percentage' + 'to pare away').

zag...dib: to elevate over ('barrier' + 'to cross').

zag-du8: threshold ('boundary' + 'to adorn').

zag-è: buttress (?) ('barrier' + 'to rise').

zag-gu-la; zag-gal-la: a type of chair; seat of honor ('side, shoulder' + 'great').

zag...kéš: to endow with ('side' + 'to bind to').

zag-munus: (cf., zà-mí).

zag-sá[DI]; zag-ša4[DI]: equal; rival ('limit' + 'to equal').

zag-še(3); zag-ša4: strength; bed ('limit' + 'to the').

zag...šuš: to brand; to mark ('side' + 'to throw down').

zag...tag: to push away; to reject; to overthrow; to push off, launch ('edge, limit' + 'to touch, push').

zag-uru: outskirts of the city ('edge, limit' + 'city').

zag 5-ús: a fifth (as a division) ('percentage' + 5 or other number + 'length').

zag...ús: to border on; to stand by; to set aside ('edge, limit' + 'to lean against').

záh-bi: adv., to the bitter end, until disappearance ('to perish' + adverbial force suffix).

zar(-re-eš)...du8: to pile up ('sheaves' + phonetic complement + 'much' + 'to open; to spread').

zar(-re-eš)...sal: to spread; to heap up ('sheaves' + phonetic complement + 'much' + 'to be wide').

zàr-tab-ba: the work of binding sheaves ('sheaf' + 'to bind' + nominative).

zé-eb: Emesal dialect, cf., dùg.

šáhzé-eh-tur: small pig (phonetic spelling of šáh + 'small').

zé-èm: Emesal dialect, cf., sum.

zé-er; zi-re: to tear up; to tear out; to remove; to slip; to break (often with -ta-).

zé-me that is yourself (za, 'you', with vowel harmony + 'to be.

(gtildeiš)zé-na: palm frond ('to be cut, sheared' + 'an individual case of').

zeh-gaba: sexually mature female goat kid ('female goat kid' + 'breasts').

zi-ba-tum: an aromatic seed (?).

zi-bí: a form of caraway seed (Akkadian loanword, from zibû, 'black cumin').

zi-dè-eš(2)(-šè): adv., loyally, faithfully ('truth' + adverbial force suffix).

zi-dè-eš(-šè)...pà-da: to faithfully choose ('faithfully' + 'to choose').

zi-du: a good person ('good' + 'to walk').

zi...dug4: to tell the truth ('truth' + 'to speak').

zi-ga(-àm): torn out, extracted, deducted, expended; risen up ('to tear out; to rise up' + nominative).

zi-ga...gtildear: to impose a levy ('to tear out, deduct' + nominative + 'to establish').

(gtildeiš)zi-gan: rudder, oar ('to rise up' + 'pestle').

zi...gi4: to be on good terms ('faith' + 'to restore').

zi-gtildeál(-la): living being ('breath' + 'to be available' + nominative).

zi...gtildeál: to grant life; to have life ('breath' + 'to be available; to place, put').

zi-ik-ru-um, zi-ik-rum: wise, old men (Akk. zikru(m) I, 'utterance' and zikaru(m) and zikru II, 'male').

zi...ir/ra: to be troubled, worried, sad; to be broken ('faith' + 'to lead away [plural]').

zi lugal: oath ('breath; soul' + 'king').

zi-mah: legitimate (and) lofty ('legitimate' + 'lofty').

zi...pa-an-pa-an: to breathe ('breath' + bun, 'to blow').

zi...pà(-d): to take an oath; to conjure ('faith' + 'to swear').

(gtildeiš)zi-ri/rí-gúm/qum: a device for moving irrigation water, involving a water bucket hanging from a swinging beam (cf., Sumerian (gtildeiš)á-lá); a reed or clay pipe or pipette (Akkadian loanword ziriiqu from zaraaqu).

zi-šà-gtildeál: n., divine encouragement; inspiration; sustenance ('breath' + 'innards' + 'to be available').

adj., alive.

zi-šà...gtildeál: to provide (someone: -ši-) with life ('breath' + 'innards' + 'to place').

zi...(ši)-tum2,3/de6: to take refuge ('life' + ('into') + 'to bring').

zi-zi-i: subtracting, subtraction; to revolt, rebel; revolting (reduplicated 'to tear out').

zì: (cf., zíd).

zíd-bar-si: a type of emmer wheat flour ('flour' + 'to release' + 'like a sprout').

zíd-dub-dub: flour for the best ritual actions ('flour' + reduplicated 'to pour, move in a circle, shake, sprinkle off, strew').

zíd-gu: fine barley flour ('flour' + 'net').

zíd-gú-gal: chick pea flour ('flour' + 'chick pea').

zíd-kum4[UD]-ma: a type of barley flour ('flour' + 'mortar-ground' + nominative).

zíd-milla[IŠ]: a coarse, cheap type of flour ('flour' + 'mountain' or 'scorching' ?).

zíd-sig15[KAL]: cracked barley mixed with wheat flour (?) ('flour' + 'pleasing; valuable'; cf., kaš-sig15).

ZÍD-ŠE: (cf., dabin).

zíd-še-sa: flour from roasted barley ('flour' + 'roasted barley').

zíd-za(-tum): a type of flour, zaatum flour.

itizíz-a: calendar month 11 at Nippur during Ur III.

zíz-AN: (cf., imgtildeagtildea).

zíz-babbar: white emmer wheat ('emmer wheat' + 'white').

zíz-bal: emmer wheat lost in processing ('emmer wheat' + 'to demolish').

zíz...dé-a: cleaning emmer after winnowing ('emmer wheat' + 'to pour' + nominative).

zíz-GÚ-NUNUZ: a form of emmer wheat ('emmer wheat' + 'chick pea' + 'eggs').

zu-a: acquaintance ('to know' + nominative).

zu-hu-ul: pierced (Akkadian sahlu, 'to pass through a hole, to thread').

zú...gaz: to crush with the teeth ('teeth' + 'to crush').

zú-gub: lunch ('teeth' + 'to stand').

zú...HAR: (cf., zú...ur5).

zú...kešda: to oblige ('teeth' + 'to bind, harness').

zú...kud/ku5: to bite ('teeth' + 'to cut').

zú...li9-li9: to laugh ('teeth' + 'to glisten').

zú-lum(-ma): date fruit ('teeth' + 'to be satiated').

zú-lum...mar: (cf., su(11)-lum...mar).

zú...ra(-ra): to bite ('teeth' + usually reduplicated 'to strike, stab').

zú...ra-ah: to devour ('teeth' + 'to strike repetitively, shake').

zú...súd-súd[ŠÌTA]: to gnash the teeth ('teeth' + 'to crush, gnash').

zú...ur5[HAR]: to chew, bite ('teeth' + 'to chew').

zú...zalag: to show one's teeth ('teeth' + 'to shine, gleam').

zur-re-eš...du8: (cf., zar-re-eš...du8).

zur-zur: (animal) nurse; to rock, shake (reduplicated 'to tend; to rock').