ūsum

See also: usum and USUM

Akkadian

From Sumerian 𒊻 (uz, “wild duck”).

ūsum m (plural ūsū or ūsātum f) (Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms	Phonetic
𒊻 (UZ) 𒊻𒄷 (UZ.MUŠEN) 𒊻𒄷𒎌 (UZ.MUŠEN.MEŠ) (plural)	𒌑𒋢𒌝 (u₂-su-um) 𒍑𒄭𒌝 (us₂-ḫi-um) 𒌑𒋢 (u₂-su) 𒊻𒋢 (us-su)

→ Aramaic:
Jewish Literary Aramaic, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַוָוזָּא‎ (ʾawazzā), אַוְוזָּא‎ (ʾawəzzā), אֲוַוזָּא‎ (ʾăwazzā), אֲוַזָּא‎ (ʾăwazzā), אֲוׇוזָּא‎ (ʾăwazzā)

Classical Syriac: ܘܰܙܳܐ‎ (wazzā)
- → Arabic: إِوَزّ‎ (ʔiwazz), وَزّ‎ (wazz), أَوِز‎ (ʔawiz)
→ Biblical Hebrew: אַוָּז‎ (ʾawwɔz), אֲוָז‎ (ʾăwɔz)
→ Ugaritic: 𐎜𐎇 (ủz)

“ūsu A”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), “ūsu(m) II”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

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