Chinese and Sumerian, стр. 94

SUMERIAN

E-RIM, E-RIN (6 wame Erinnu), a soldier (¢4dz) ; sty. a bowman, archer, as the char. (an inverted bow) indicates (D.173; & D. 118). R=D. Read RIN zz GISH-RIN, a balance (gzsvinnu). C. T. xit. 44. (z¢bdnitu.) 5 R. 26. 12cd. (GISH-RIN = ZI-BAN, ZI-BANNA, a balance; Br. 2339; hence zibdnttu.) Also read BIR, PIR (= PIN 22):

E-SIR, a shoe or sandal (sé). With Det. of leather, Br. 212 f.

ESH, house (4#¢). 3817. (From GESH = GASH; ¢. GA=GAL, house.) ESH, to put or lay down (zadd@). 2551. (FromGESH,GASH = GAR, sakénu,

to place ?)

ESH, they (séz). Br. 9995.

ESH, to plunder (sumsi; vid. masa'u, ap. Muss-Arnolt) =1R, ER, to plunder (Salalu) ; g.v.

ESH, to; unto; into(aa) =1R,zd.=ER, IR, to go to; g.v.

ESH, right (¢sastum = isartum). Br. 9982. Cognate: GISH, straight; right (23a7). Br. 5033.

ESH, many; muchness (ma'diitz). 9984. MESH (WESRH), zd. 10469; 10371. Used as signs of the Plur—(ESH = GASH=GAL, raédz, great in number, ‘numerous, many = MAR, z¢d.=MASH =MESH. C also MU, radi)

ESH, three (Ja/alt’). 9990. (11878 1.) Cf. PESH (BESH), zd. 6938. Prod. of same origin as ESH, many. Three is ‘many’ 22 some primitive languages

vid. Tylor, Prim, Cult. i. 242). Of. M

PESH, big, huge; to be fat; to broaden, thrive, increase. 6933-6936. ESH, to weep (baht). Vid. IR, ER, 1a.

ESHE-LAL, AZA-LAG, a fuller or bleacher (whitener) of cloth. (AZ=

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CHINESE

yin, ing, ying, A. zén, to draw out, to stretch; yin kung, to draw a bow. 13265. O..S. din (gin). P. 82.

chang, chéng, tiong, A. tréng, to draw a bow. 416. O..S. dom, dim. P. 402. chéng, chéng, tsang, zd. 706. O.5. tang (dam, dim). P. 450.

ch'ing, ch‘in, ch’éng, ts‘éng, ts‘én, toweigh; a steelyard (T. 4). 734. O.S. tim, dim, P.556. A/so 782, chiing, spoken bing zz Annam. ch'ing-kon, beam of steelyard. (ping, pin, bing, soldier; weapon; 9279; ping, pin, plang, pang, bing, even; level; tien-p'ing, a pair of scales; p'ing, to weigh. 9310.)

sik, sit, hsi, a shoe or slipper. (lz S/z.) 4188.

ha, hia, a, 0, hsia. O.S. get (P. 638), great house ; mansion. 4228.

ha, hia, a, kia, o, J. ka, ge, down; to send or put down. 4230. O.S. ge(t): PR. 26.

i, yi, they; those. (Aéso he; she; it; that.) 5337. O.S. yit (P. 279).

i, O. S. yit, so as to; in order to (cf. Gé. cis 76, c anfin.). 5462. (P. 208.)

i, ngi, K.ii, J. gi, right; fit; proper. 5353 f (P. 385). CF. 5454.

wei, ui, wé, wi, O. S. w-t (P. 601), many ; numerous. 12554.

mi, mei, J. bi, mi, to fill; mi-mi, abundant, 7812.

mau, meu, mao, mou, abundant; numerous. 7698. O.S. mut, mit (P. 153 a).

i, yét, yit, K.il, overflow; full; abundance. 5486. Cf. 5536.

(With ESH, MESH, many ; ESH, PESH, three, cf. ¥af. mi, mitsu, three.)

pei, pi, A. fi, O.S. pit (P.138), great; pi-pi, vast. 8818. Cf. 9171 (pieh, pi, plant-luxuriance).

i, ei, K. ii, J. ye, A.i, O. S. yi(t), clothes. 5385. R. 145. P. 213. liu, liao, liau,