Ngeshtug (𒄑 𒌆 𒉿 路 艐e拧tug2noun ) "ear; wisdom, understanding; reason"

Ngeshtug (signs: 𒄑 𒌆 𒉿 路 transliteration: 艐e拧tug2) is a word in the Sumerian language related to psycholinguistics. It is usually translated as "(noun) ear; wisdom, understanding; reason." The Sumerian language belongs to the language family known as Unclassified.

Definition of "Ngeshtug"

Source: Sumerian Lexicon: A Dictionary Guide to the Ancient Sumerian Language

S.v., 艐eštug

1.

ear(s); hearing; understanding, intelligence (g虄iš, 'tool', + tuku/tug, 'to receive') [G虄E艩TUG archaic frequency: 108; concatenation of 5 sign variants].

2.

to hear; to understand.

1.

deaf; mentally handicapped ('ears, understanding' + 'deficit').

1.

possessing intelligence ('ears, understanding' + 'having').

g虄eštug (2, 3), g虄estu (2, 3) [PI]

1

ear(s); hearing; understanding, intelligence (g虄iš, 'tool', + tuku/tug, 'to receive') [G虄E艩TUG archaic frequency: 108; concatenation of 5 sign variants].

1 g虄eštug (2, 3), g虄estu (2, 3) [PI]

ear(s); hearing; understanding, intelligence (g虄iš, 'tool', + tuku/tug, 'to receive') [G虄E艩TUG archaic frequency: 108; concatenation of 5 sign variants].

2

to hear; to understand.

2

to hear; to understand.

g虄eštug (2) –lal/la2

1

deaf; mentally handicapped ('ears, understanding' + 'deficit').

1 g虄eštug (2) –lal/la2

deaf; mentally handicapped ('ears, understanding' + 'deficit').

g虄eštu (2, 3) –tuku

1

possessing intelligence ('ears, understanding' + 'having').

1 g虄eštu (2, 3) –tuku

possessing intelligence ('ears, understanding' + 'having').

Halloran, HSL, 98. [View as image] [Read on OMNIKA]

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Ngeshtug on page 98 of Sumerian Lexicon: A Dictionary Guide to the Ancient Sumerian Language
Definition of 'Ngeshtug'
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Type
Definition
Entry: g虄eštug (2, 3), g虄estu (2, 3) [PI]
1
Noun

ear(s); hearing; understanding, intelligence (g虄iš, 'tool', + tuku/tug, 'to receive') [G虄E艩TUG archaic frequency: 108; concatenation of 5 sign variants].

Entry:
2
Verb

to hear; to understand.

Entry: g虄eštug (2) –lal/la2
1

deaf; mentally handicapped ('ears, understanding' + 'deficit').

Entry: g虄eštu (2, 3) –tuku
1

possessing intelligence ('ears, understanding' + 'having').

Source: Halloran, HSL, 98. [View as image]
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艐e拧tug on page 98 of Sumerian Lexicon: A Dictionary Guide to the Ancient Sumerian Language
Definition of 'Ngeshtug'
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Other definition sources for "Ngeshtug"

Entry
Source
臐eštug (s) Ia
Cohen, ASD, 598–599. Read on OMNIKA

Example sentences

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Citation

MLA 8

PsychLing Contributors. "Ngeshtug." PsychLing, OMNIKA Foundation, 27 Aug. 2023, psylng.org/mli/uncl/sux/ngeshtug. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

APA 6

PsychLing (2023, August 27). Ngeshtug. Retrieved from https://psylng.org/mli/uncl/sux/ngeshtug

CMS 16

PsychLing Contributors. "Ngeshtug." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created August 27, 2023. Modified August 30, 2023. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://psylng.org/mli/uncl/sux/ngeshtug.

Bibliography

ASD

Cohen, Mark E. An Annotated Sumerian Dictionary. University Park, PA: Eisenbrauns, 2023.

HdO 1.71 / SG

Edzard, Dietz O. Sumerian Grammar. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2003.

HSL

Halloran, John A. Sumerian Lexicon: A Dictionary Guide to the Ancient Sumerian Language. Los Angeles, CA: Logogram Publishing, 2006.

WM

Internet Archive Contributors. "Wayback Machine." San Francisco, CA: Internet Archive. Created October 24, 2001. Accessed July 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org. [Visit]

ePSD 2

Tinney, Steve. "ePSD 2: The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary Project." Philadelphia, PA: The University of Pennsylvania. Created 2017. Updated December 21, 2022. Accessed August 27, 2023. http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/epsd2. [Visit]

Wiktionary

Wales, Jimmy D., et al. "Wiktionary: The Free Dictionary." San Francisco, CA: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Created December 12, 2002. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://wiktionary.org. [Visit]

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