Index of titles, professions and family relationships

As Oracc does not automatically generate glossaries of titles, professional terms, or family relationships a list is provided here with links to the main Akkadian glossary.

A B C D E F G Ŋ H I J K L M N O P Q R S Ṣ Š T Ṭ U V W X Y Z ~

A

ahātu: "Sister", written NIN. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000440]

ahu: "Brother", written ŠEŠ and syllabically. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000620]

amat ēkallim: "Palace woman", written GÉME É.GAL. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000160]

aškāpu: "Leatherworker", written AŠGAB. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000030]

ašlāku: "Washerman", written ^lúÁZLAG. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000001230]

aššatu: "Wife", written DAM. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000060]

atkuppu: "Reedworker", written AD.KID. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000010]

awīl ēkallim: "Palace man", written LÚ É.GAL. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000320]

B

bāʾeru: "Fisherman", written ŠU.KU₆ and syllabically. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000710]

H

hatanu: "In-law", written syllabically. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000760]

hazannu: "Mayor", written syllabically. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000770]

hurādu: "Soldier", written syllabically. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000750]

I

ikkaru: "Ploughman", written ENGAR. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000100]

iššiakku: "Farmer", written ÉNSI. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000110]

K

kisalluhhu: "Courtyard sweeper", written KISAL.LUH. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000280]

M

malāhu: "Boatman", written (^lú)MÁ.LAH₄/₅. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000340]

mārtu: "Daughter", written DUMU.MUNUS. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000090]

māru: "Son", written DUMU. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000080]

mukabbû: "Tailor", written ^lúTÚG.KAL.KAL.LA. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000001260]

muškēnu: "Dependent", written MÁŠ.EN.KAK. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000330]

N

nagāru: "Carpenter", written NAGAR. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000390]

nāgiru: "Herald", written syllabically. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000950]

nappāhu: "Smith", written SIMUG. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000520]

nāru: "Musician", written NAR. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000400]

neʾrār ēkallim: "Palace auxiliary", written ÉRIN.TAH É.GAL. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000001350]

nuhatimmu: "Cook", written MUHALDIM. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000370]

nukaribbu: "Gardener", written NU.GIŠ.KIRI₆. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000450]

P

purkullu: "Seal cutter", written BURGUL. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000050]

R

reʾû: "Shepherd", written SIPA. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000530]

Š

ša ebbūbi: "Piper", written LÚ GI.GÍD. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000001240]

šangû: "Priest", written SANGA. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000500]

ša qāt: "Subordinate (to)", written NÍG(.ŠU). Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000001360]

šarru: "King", written LUGAL (in year names only). Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000310]

Ṣ

ṣābu: "Worker", written ÉRIN. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000120]

ṣāhitu: "Oil presser", written Ì.ŠUR. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000250]

S

sasinnu: "Bowyer", written ZADIM. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000590]

sīrāšû: "Brewer", written ^lúLUNGA. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000001250]

T

tappû: "Partner", written TAB. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000550]

tillatu: "Reinforcement", written syllabically". Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000001270]

Ṭ

ṭupšarru: "Scribe", written DUB.SAR. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000070]

U

usandû: "Bird catcher", written MUŠEN.DÙ. Link to glossary entry. [https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/urap/akk-x-oldbab/x000000380]

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