Chinese and Sumerian

SUMERIAN (1) NA, Demonstr. this; that. Su 3 Pers. his, her, their. 1588. From

NA-N NA-M. NAME, Jnterrog. who? which? what ? Lndef. any (after Neg.). 1640; 1645.

(of. the Sign-name Nani),

NAME, fullness; as much as..., as many as...; all that.... 1642-1644.

(2) NA, male; man. 1586. From NA-N (ff. GI-N; DIN; TIN; GAL from GAN, man; NIN azd SHIN, lord, lady). NI, from NIN, and NU, from NUN, male; man. NAM=LAM zz NITA-LAM, husband. NANNA, NINNI, ‘Lady’; NIN, the goddess Ishtar. Ved. NIN.

(3) NA, heaven; high. 1584f. From NA-N, NA-M; ¢& NIM, high; upper ; E-NIM, heaven; AN, AM (=ngAN, ngAM =GAN, GAM), heaven; high; upper. 4/soE-DIM, heaven = E-NIM. (Cf TUM, the other value of the character NIM, E-NIM; and the Sign-

name e-lamu.)

(SAG, SANG, head; top.) (SAG= NAG=NAM, NAN;; see pages 8 and

13.)

NA, NA-D (from NGA-D), to lie down ; torest. Also read NU. 80986 ff.

(1) NAB, heaven = NAM, NA(M). flence A ssyr.nabébu,to shine. (Perhaps NAB 2s rather the height of heaven : vd. NA supr.)

(2) NAB, river; the sea (ndru,; tiamtum). C. Z. xii. 4. Cf AB, the sea (= gab, ngab, nab ?); A(B), water, moist, &c. (NAB=SHAB,SAB,ZAB; ¢f. 317, 31, Aram. and Feb. to flow, run, melt, &c.)

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CHINESE

na, no, la, lo, nu, nou, K. J. A. na, Demonstr. that; those. vom nam.

‘Final m lost early’ (Za). P. 333. 8090; T. 4. na, who? which? what? 8090; T. 3.

na, 8091: mei na, ‘therearenone’. (Cf. shém, shén, K. sim, who? what? 98309: nam = sim.)

na, 8090, read no, much; many (zz Shz King’.

nan, nam, A. lam, nang, nd, J. nan, male; man. 8139. SZ%. né".

zén, nyin, néng, nang, J.nin, A. fiydn, aman; awoman; mankind. 5624.

lang, K. nang, a gentleman; husband.

6777.

lwan, lan, lang, 16, K.nan, mountains, 7453.

ling (=lim), lin, K.ning (nim), a high mound, 7235.

léng, ling, hilly, 6862.

ling, liang, mountain-range, 7220.

lang, K. nang, tall, 6772. (=lam, nam.)

ang, ngang, J. gd, high, lofty (=am, ngam), 71; 75.

an, ngan, ngang, K.an, J. gan, A. ngan, a (high) shore or bank; ahigh cliff. 63.

nam zs 77zdetan for heaven (£d.).

tien, tyn, ten, heaven, 11208.

shan, sang, sa K. J. A. san, a hill, a mountain, 9663. (s=n, |, t.)

shang, shéng, shong, siong, ziae, zofig, jong, J.djo, A.tong, up; top; high; upper; on, &c. 9729 (shan= nan).

ngo, wo, ngwo, ngou, A. nga, ngwa, to lie down; torest. 12691. O.S. nga. R.131.

lan, lang, K. nan, brilliant. 6717; 6718; 6725. lang, K. nan, bright, 6760; fire, light, 6763; luminous, 6775. (Cf also Tibetan nam, heaven.)

nép, yép, kth, K. kip, damp. 1129.

ship, nieh (K.s6p, nidp), watery. WW. 9807. Cf. yép, hip, hsi, noise of flowing water, 4135; shép, ship, sai, shih,

A.tép, damp; moist, 9937f. tsfp, kiap, hsia, A. tiep, z@. 1448. t'ap, Am. lap, t'a, rushing waters. 10540

(c.6112, WW.). sap, tsa, damp; wet; bubbling. 11458.