rakāsum
Akkadian
| Root |
|---|
| r-k-s |
| 2 terms |
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /raˈkaː.sum/
Verb
rakāsum (G, a-u, durative irakkas, perfect irtakas, preterite irkus, imperative rukus) (from Old Akkadian on)
- to tie, attach
- to tie together, pack, wrap, harness, fasten
- to tie on (a sash, belt, jewelry, weapon, etc.)
- to bandage
- to arrange in order
Alternative forms
- rakāsu (non-mimated)
- rakāšu (occasionally)
| Logograms | Phonetic |
|---|---|
|
|
References
- “rakāsu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), “rakāsu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, via the electronic Babylonian Library