Cuneiform D Signs
DA
Image: Side view person with raised arm over legs with foot. The arm has no hinge so it is not a gate but instead represents human activity.
Definition: (noun) arm, nearness as in arm's length, (verb) to hold, to be near, to protect.
DI
Image: Side view of an interaction of 2 people in space
Definitions: (noun) judge, lawsuit, judgment, decision, verdict, (verb) to judge, decide, to conduct oneself, to go, to escape - Similar to word "divine." This is possibly an epithet for the life manifestation goddess who judges whether to let through the fertility fluids to trigger the life manifestation accomplished by Yahu)
DU
Image: Top view of irrigation canal with emphasis on the control gates on either end
Definitions: (noun) control, (adj) controlling (verb) to control - deities are earth-controllers
Combinations
- (noun) DU.KI movers.control, earth-controller: SG 1.3,
- (adj) DU.KI movers.controlling, earth-controlling: SC 1.11
DU3
Image: storage pot with pointed base for loading onto boats
Definition: (noun) mold, form, life-form (verb) to mold, to form
Du3 (verb) to form - SS 1.7
DAG
Image: Network raining down fluids onto the earth
Definition: (noun) dwelling-place, livable land (verb) to dwell
DAM
Image: Female sign connected to the male sign with sky gate on the very bottom
Definition: spouse, spousal connection
(noun) spouse: SN 1.4
DAN
Image: Bound emotions (2 vertical lines with a cross bar) between a sky gate and the ground
Definition: to purify, to make clear
DAR
Image: capped lines (divine threads or channel) with a sky control gate splitting the channels in half
Definition: to split, to split off
- (verb) to split off: SX 6.4
DIM
Image: Open square with zig-zag line added so "shaped wood"
Definition: to make
DIM4
Image: animal head
Definition: (noun) servant, slave, (verb) to serve, to beg - domestic animals are subservient and dependent on humans
DIN
Image: Filled diamond (space)
Definition: health, (verb) to cure, to be healthy
DIR
Image: Hollow piece of wood floating on water
Definition: (noun) excess, (verb) to be above, to go over, to exceed
DUB
Image: Mixture within a storeroom (UM) with its vestibule having an opening indicating some human is controlling access
Definition: (noun) pest (verb) to pester, to be a pest- compare to UM
- (Noun) pest: SX 3.1, SX 4.1, SU 1.2
- (Verb) to pester: SX 1.5,
DUG
Image: filled storage pot (alcoholic beverage in this context) with a pour spout
Definition: (noun) happiness, (verb) to make happy, to be happy
DUMU
Image: two storage pots on a stick (people, animals) connected together with a horizontal line
Definition: couple - Often an epithet for the life connective deities AN and INANNA together as "The Couple"
- (Noun) couple: SU 1.3, SX 5.2
- (Participle) coupling: SX 7.2
DUN
Image: body with backbone with arms behind its back.
Definition: ward, pupil, subordinate
DUR
Image: Space holding a storage pot (egg) with closed square (male sign) above.
Definition: bond?