leqûm

Akkadian

Root
l-q-'
1 term

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *laqāḥ- (to take). Cognate with Biblical Hebrew לָקַח (lɔqáḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈquːm/

Verb

leqûm (G, e, durative ileqqe, perfect ilteqe, preterite ilqe, imperative leqe) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. to take

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒇷𒄣𒌑 (le-qu-u₂)
  • 𒇷𒆪𒌑 (le-qu₂-u₂)
  • 𒇷𒄣𒌋 (le-qu-u)
  • 𒆷𒄣𒌋 (la-qu-u)
  • 𒇷𒆪𒌋 (le-qu₂-u)

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