𒍑π’†ͺ

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒍑π’†ͺ (gala, β€œlamentation priest”)

Logogram

𒍑π’†ͺ β€’ (GALA)

  1. Sumerogram of kalΓ»m (β€œlamentation priest”)

Sumerian
Signs in this term
𒍑π’†ͺ
Sumerian statuette of two gala priests found in the temple of Inanna at Mari.

Noun

𒍑π’†ͺ β€’ (gala)

  1. lamentation singer/priest, a gala priest

References
  • β€œπ’‘π’†ͺ (gala)” in ePSD2

Further reading
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