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NAM
English: fate (ORACC ePSD2 glossary, CC0)
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| eBL name | NAM |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+12246 CUNEIFORM SIGN NAM |
| Sign lists | HZL 39 · LAK 71 · MZL 134 · OBZL 42 · SLLHA 79 · KWU 121 · ABZ 79 |
| Corpus uses | 44,099 tokens |
| Live count | tablets with “nam” |
English gloss
| nam[fate]N | fate | 1021 attestations |
| me[be]V/i | be | 278 attestations |
| nam[administrative]N | administrative | 233 attestations |
| bir[locust]N | locust | 62 attestations |
| sim[fish]N | fish | 54 attestations |
Source: ORACC ePSD2 glossary (CC0).
Readings
biₓbir5na7nampir6si13simsin2śim2šam4šen3
Also in OGSL: ber5, šim2
Use by period
| Archaic | 1 | |
| Early Dynastic | 2,443 | |
| Old Akkadian | 712 | |
| Ur III | 7,842 | |
| Old Babylonian | 19,394 | |
| Middle Bab./Assyr. | 547 | |
| Hittite | 3 | |
| Neo-Assyrian | 3,350 | |
| Neo-/Late Babylonian | 1,647 |
Sign list: eBL (LMU Munich), with OGSL readings and Unicode (ORACC, CC0). Counts: Unread Atlas corpus. Credits.