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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).   
<sup>mul</sup>''Ēdu'' (𒀯𒂊𒁺) is the Akkadian for Sumerian <sup>mul</sup>DILI (𒀯𒀸), Sumerian dili being a writing for the number one, here as a numeral adjective,  'single, solitary, unique.'.  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).   


==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==

Revision as of 18:14, 24 May 2026

Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, Euin Choung Kim, David Hilder, Susanne M Hoffmann, Wayne Horowitz

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UR.GU.LA drawing by Robert Perdok, LWL Planetarium Münster (2016), adapted to the star chart by Susanne M Hoffmann (2024)

mulĒdu (𒀯𒂊𒁺) is the Akkadian for Sumerian mulDILI (𒀯𒀸), Sumerian dili being a writing for the number one, here as a numeral adjective, 'single, solitary, unique.'. 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)
аккадская параллель к mul/múlDILI «Отдельная (единственная) звезда»; в названиях ziqpu-звезд VI, XXIV, см. d07DILI, d08DILI ša2 KUN-šu2 . Example

References

  1. ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
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