Chinese and Sumerian, str. 73

SUMERIAN

BAL (9), to speak, swear, conjure, exorcise, ban (tam). 283. Cognate: PAD (BAD), to speak, Gc.

BAL (10), (from BAN ?), a spindle (p:lakku). 278. Vid. SUR, to spin.

BAL (11), (BUL), the under or lower side of a thing, the bottom as ofp. to the top (Sapzltunz) ; to ‘down’ or ‘ put down’, to reduce, crush, or subdue (Supélu,; ptep. muspélu). 281.

BAL (12), anger, rage, fury, violence (uzzatu). 285; 8900.

BANI, zxdicates Ordinal Numoers (R. 8).

BAN, dish, basin, bowl, or the like, zz BAN-DA (c, Det. DUG, vessel, up) Br. 1725 (wretter DUG-BAR), am wt BAN-SUR, a dish (for eatzng) ; a bowl (for drinking) ; Coll. dishes ; a Table of Offerings; a feast or banquet. (BAN-SUR zs wretten : wooden stand for copper vessels. Vid. D. 388; 358.)

BAR (akin to BA, to halve or split in two, split open; BAD, to open; to part or separate; depart; distant: g.v. dial. MASH), ahalf (meslu ; meslinu=BA); to open (p2td); to rend or tear apart (wSSurw ; mussuru ?); to cut in two, to decide (fardsu); to sunder, to sever, to separate; to go away or let go, dismiss, send away; to remove; remote, distant places (mussuru ,; nist ; nusst » régatu). Cognate also BAL, to break into, break through, break up; BIR, to rend, cut off, &c.

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CHINESE

fu, pu, K. po, the figure of an axe, on the Emperor’s lower robe. 3630.

fa, fat, K. pal, to send forth; to utter (words, an oath, a curse). 3376.

fang, pong, fong, to spin. O.S: ban? (ff PP. 54; 615).

*pei, pi, bai, K. pi, A. ti, low as off. to high. 8759. P. 475 (ba-k, ba-t). Also metaph. low, base; cf. fei, O. S. put (P. 451), zd. 3461. 8762. Vid. also (5) and (8) supr. fu, O. S. pot, to come down ; to look down. 3683.

pit, pieh, dm. piat, pih, irritable; soon angry. 9162. fuh, fo, fét, hut, féh, O..S. put, the face changing from anger (WW.). 3590.

fan, pan, fa, J. ban, a time; a turn; to repeat; to change. san fan, three times, thrice. Cf. Yap. ban, the Ordinal Suffix to Numbers, samban, third. 3383.

pan, b6, boun, K. pan, A. ban, a dish. 8620; pien, pin, bien, a flat dish-like basket, with a rim, for containing fruits offered in sacrifice, 9193; assoczated wzth tou, tau, dou, déii, a wooden dish used at feasts and sacrifices; R. 151; 11412. pien-tou, the ‘vessels’; the baskets and trenchers; S%z I. xv. V. 2 (and six other passages: see Legge, Index ITT).

pan, bo, pou, A. ban, half; to halve. 8602. pan, to separate ; toopen. 8605. pan, ba, bd, to remove. 8592.

pai, pa, J. ha (pa), O..S. pa-t, to pierce, to separate; to open out; to break. 8585. p‘ai, p'a, to branch off; to send; O.S. pa-t. 8583.

fa, fat, fo, K. pal, to send away ; to dismiss (vd. BAL). 3376.

pou, pau, po, K. pu, O..S. but (P. 389), to split; to cut in two; to decide. 9454. (Cf. 9018; 9020; 9026; pi, from bak = bat, split; open.)

pi, O..S. bat, to split; to open; 90339035 (P. 170).

pieh, pit, p‘et, K. pydl, A. biet, to separate; to part. 9155. pieh, p‘it, p‘iat, pth, to cut, cleave. 9161.

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