Contionary:sūnu

Harākti

Alternative forms

  • Harākti cuneiform: 𒋗𒌋𒉡 (su-u-nu)
  • Sumerogram: 𒌉 (DUMU) or rarely 𒌉𒌋 (DUMU-u)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *suh1/3nús (“son”).

Pronunciation

(Harākti) IPA: /ˈsuːnu/

Noun

sūnu m

  1. a son
    𒅗𒀪𒉺 𒌉𒊩𒀀𒀭 𒌑𒀾 𒉈 𒅗𒀪𒉺 𒌉𒂗 (ka-ah-pa DUMU.MUNUS-a-an o-ot ne ka-ah-pa DUMU-en)
    Kahpa dugohterān, ōt ne kahpa sūnuen.
    I have a daughter but I don't have a son.

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