kappum

Akkadian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *kapp-.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈkap.pum/

Noun

kappum m (construct state kappi, dual kappān, plural kappū)

  1. (human) hand, palm of the hand
  2. (animal) paw
  3. small bowl of wood, gold or silver

Alternative forms

kappu (non-mimated form)

Cuneiform spellings
Sumerograms Phonetic
  • 𒆏𒁍𒌝 (kap-pu-um)
  • ina muḫḫi kappim (“in one go”)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Semitic *kanap-.

Noun

kappum m (construct state kappi, plural kappū)

  1. wing
  2. feather, quill
  3. branch, frond

Alternative forms

kappu (non-mimated form)

Cuneiform spellings
Sumerograms Phonetic
  • 𒆏𒁍𒌝 (kap-pu-um)
  • kappi īnim (“eyelid and eyelashes”)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.