eliš

See also: Appendix:Variations of "elis"

Akkadian

Root
'-l-y
4 terms

Etymology

𒂊𒇻𒌝 (elum, “top, upper side”) +‎ 𒅖 (-iš, terminative adverbial suffix).

Pronunciation

Adverb

eliš

  1. up, on top, on high
  2. upward, upstream
  3. in addition, in excess
  4. outwardly, loudly
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic Mixed
  • 𒊕 (SAG)
  • 𒀭𒋫 (AN.TA)
  • 𒂊𒇷𒅖 (e-li-iš)
  • 𒂊𒇺 (e-liš)
  • 𒀭𒅖 (AN-iš)
  • 𒀭𒋫𒅖 (AN.TA-iš)

References

  • “eliš”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
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