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DavidHilder (talk | contribs) Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ēdu''}} <sup>mul</sup>''Ēdu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== The Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul/mú</sup>lDILI "separate (unique) star"; in the names of ziqpu stars VI, XXIV, see d07 DILI, d08 DILI ša2 KUN-šu2 . ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Example||Example |- |Example||Example |} ===Additional=== ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikita..." |
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<sup>mul</sup>''Ēdu'' (𒀯𒂊𒁺) is the Akkadian for Sumerian <sup>mul</sup>DILI (𒀯𒀸), adj. 'single, solitary, unique,' derived from the number 1. It is used in reference to single stars in multi-star asterisms. For example, (Kurtik d07) [[DILI]], (Kurtik d08) [[DILI|DILI ''ša''<sub>2</sub> KUN-''šu''<sub>2</sub>]]., 'the single star in its ([[UR.GU.LA]]'s) tail' (GU-text, J). | |||
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The Akkadian equivalent to <sup>mul/múl</sup>DILI, "separate, single, (unique) star"; in the names of ''ziqpu'' stars VI, XXIV. | |||
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|аккадская параллель к <sup>mul/múl</sup>DILI «Отдельная (единственная) звезда»; в названиях ziqpu-звезд VI, XXIV, см. d07DILI, d08DILI ša<sub>2</sub> KUN-šu<sub>2</sub> .||Example | |аккадская параллель к <sup>mul/múl</sup>DILI «Отдельная (единственная) звезда»; в названиях ziqpu-звезд VI, XXIV, см. d07DILI, d08DILI ša<sub>2</sub> KUN-šu<sub>2</sub> .||Example | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 22 January 2026
Authors: Gennady Kurtik, David Hilder, Susanne M Hoffmann, Wayne Horowitz, Euin Choung Kim

mulĒdu (𒀯𒂊𒁺) is the Akkadian for Sumerian mulDILI (𒀯𒀸), adj. 'single, solitary, unique,' derived from the number 1. It is used in reference to single stars in multi-star asterisms. For example, (Kurtik d07) DILI, (Kurtik d08) DILI ša2 KUN-šu2., 'the single star in its (UR.GU.LA's) tail' (GU-text, J).
Concordance, Etymology, History[1]
The Akkadian equivalent to mul/múlDILI, "separate, single, (unique) star"; in the names of ziqpu stars VI, XXIV.
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, e07) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| аккадская параллель к mul/múlDILI «Отдельная (единственная) звезда»; в названиях ziqpu-звезд VI, XXIV, см. d07DILI, d08DILI ša2 KUN-šu2 . | Example |
References
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.






