𐪃𐪁𐪋

Dumaitic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *malk-.

Noun

𐪃𐪁𐪋 (mlk)

  1. king
    • Inscription RDum 1:
      𐪀 𐪒𐪉𐪇𐪊𐪃 𐪅𐪎𐪁𐪃 𐪊𐪃𐪒 𐪁𐪈𐪊𐪇𐪌 𐪈𐪌 𐪃𐪗𐪇𐪌 𐪃𐪁𐪋 𐪕𐪃𐪉 𐪅 𐪑𐪉𐪃𐪌 𐪅𐪕𐪕 𐪑𐪚𐪀𐪑
      h ʿtrs¹m wṣlm s¹mʿ l-bs¹rn bn mṭrn mlk dmt w ʾtmn wdd ʾyhʾ
      O ʿAttarsamē and Ṣalm, give ear to Bs¹rn son of Mṭrn king of Dūmat and fulfill the wish of ʾyhʾ

Safaitic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *malk-.

Noun

𐪃𐪁𐪋 (mlk)

  1. master
    • Inscription KRS 1944:
      𐪀 𐪃𐪁𐪋 𐪀𐪊𐪃𐪚 𐪃𐪚
      h mlk hs¹my my
      O master of the sky, [let there be] water.

Taymanitic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *malk-.

Noun

𐪃𐪁𐪋 (mlk)

  1. king
    • Inscription Esk 169:
      𐪑𐪌 𐪃𐪇𐪕𐪌 𐪍𐪁𐪃 𐪌𐪈𐪌𐪕 𐪃𐪁𐪋 𐪈𐪈𐪁
      ʾn mrdn ẖlm nbnd mlk bbl
      I am Mrdn, servant of Nabonidus king of Babylon

References

  • 2016, Fokelien Kootstra, “The Language of the Taymanitic Inscriptions & its classification”, in Arabian Epigraphic Notes‎[1], volume 2, pages 67–140:
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