u ku [SLEEP]

(47 instances)

u ku [SLEEP] (47x: Old Babylonian) wr. u3 ku; u3 ku4 "to sleep" Akk. şalālu

(u[sleep] + ku[place])

[1] cuneiform |IGI.DIB| KU u3 ku
[2] cuneiform |IGI.DIB| KU₄ u3 ku4
+ -0 (47x/100%).
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39 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to sleep (45x/96%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[<(u3)> ku]] = = = [şa]-la#-a-lum OB Aa 10:3; [[<(u3)> ku-ku]] = = = şa-al-[la]-lum# OB Aa 25:4.

Akk. şalālu "to lie (down), sleep".

[1973] G. Gragg, Sumerian Dimensional Infixes 27.


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