Yaua

Akkadian

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יֵהוּא (Yēhūʔ, “Jehu”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jaua/

Proper noun

Yaua (Neo-Assyrian)

  1. a male given name Jehu
    • Annals of Shalmaneser III:
      𒈠𒁕𒌅 𒃻 𒁹𒅀𒌑𒀀 𒌉 𒁹𒄷𒌝𒊑𒄿 𒆬𒌓𒎌 𒆬𒄀𒎌 𒉺𒅁𒇻 𒆬𒄀 𒍪𒄣𒌓 𒆬𒄀 𒋡𒁍𒀀𒋼𒎌 𒆬𒄀 𒁕𒆷𒉌𒎌 𒆬𒄀 𒀭𒈾𒎌 𒄑𒄷𒋻𒌓 𒃻 𒋗 𒎙 𒄑𒁍𒀸𒄩𒋾 𒄠𒄯𒋗
      ma-da-tu šá mia-ú-a DUMU mḫu-um-ri-i KÙ.BABBAR.MEŠ KÙ.GI.MEŠ sap-lu KÙ.GI zu-qu-ut KÙ.GI qa-bu-a-te.MEŠ KÙ.GI da-la-ni.MEŠ KÙ.GI AN.NA.MEŠ GIŠ.ḫu-ṭar-tú šá ŠU MAN GIŠ.pu-aš-ḫa-ti am-ḫur-šu
      /maddattu ša Yaua mār Ḫumrî kaspī ḫurāṣī saplu ḫurāṣi zūqut ḫurāṣi qabuāte ḫurāṣi dalāni ḫurāṣi annakī ḫuṭartu ša qāt šarri puašḫāti amḫuršu/
      I received the payment of Jehu son of Omri: silver, gold, a gold bowl, a gold tureen, gold vessels, gold pails, tin, the staffs of the king’s hand, (and) spears.

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic
  • 𒁹𒅀𒀀𒌑 (mia-a-ú)
  • 𒁹𒅀𒌑 (mia-ú)
  • 𒁹𒅀𒌑𒀀 (mia-ú-a)
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