akku

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Meanings:
furious (?)
Distribution: NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: adj.Adjective
1Attestations

NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) ḫangāru ak-ku ina qāteja nakrūtīka uqatta SAA 9, 1 iv 7 SAAo “the angry dagger in my hand will finish off your enemies”.

Discussion

For disc. see Cherry 2023, 256f., who rejects the Aram. origin proposed by von Soden 1977; sim. Abraham/Sokoloff 2011, 25f.. Perhaps a variant of aggu (thus Parpola 1997, 8), but unvoicing of /g/ is not a regular feature of NA (see Leonhardt 2024, 175f.).

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