Chinese and Sumerian, page 136

SUMERIAN

TIN, male; man; NIN, lord, a char. also vead MIN : AL‘, 309 b.)—1333;

1339. MUL, MULLA,a ghost; demon ; spirit. y721%6 Dial of GAL, GUL; gre:

MUN, MU, a name ($#mu). C.T. xii. 8.

MUN, kindness; benefit ; grace—of kings and gods. 2763 ff.

favour or (¢abcu.)

(2) MUN, an intoxicating liquor or fruitsyrup. (¢édtu.) Vid. ZAG, wine; KURUN, zd.

(3) MUN, salty or nitrous incrustations, perhaps the ‘nitre’ of A/dt. ii. 86; found in the desert, and used for embalming bodies. Abp. vii. 39f. (Cf Meassney: ‘eine alkalische Substanz.) (¢abtu.)

MUN, U-MUN , lord; lady ; great; high ; king; queen. 8646. Also vead UN, U. Dial. of GUN, U-GUNU; ¢.2.

MUNU, MUN, flash, flame 4zmzfétw). 9695 = MEL, 9694. Vzd. MUL, to shine.

MUN zz RIGA-MUN, stormy wind, tempest, flood, or the like. 2616. (RIG = RAG,RA,to inundate; g.v.) The znundation ts the ‘Well of Plenty’ (xagaé nubse) to the land. 2618. (Perhaps RI, RIG, to blow, zs 40 be compared with the first element in the Sumerian compound.)

MUN-SUB, MU-SUB, dusk, evening, beginning of night, twilight (Zatum ; Simetan). 3325. Vid. ZIG, ZIB,

evening.

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CHINESE

has also the value MIN: wid. AL*. 309 b.)

mui, mei, mat, mai, mwoui, K. mi, me J. bi, a demon. 7738. O..S. mit, mut.

mei, mi, mui", a ghost. 7748. ,

mo, mu, mou, K. J. A. ma, demon; evil spirit. 7973. P. 719 moj(t).

ming, meng, méng, mel, (from min = miin?) 7940.

un (Am., Sw.), én, yén, ngén, K. in, J. on, favour, grace, mercy, kindness; affection. 3330.

wén, Am. tin, wun, K. on, J. on, un, warm; gentle; kind. 12646. compassionate. 12641. P. 704.

min, mén, ming, pitying, merciful; pity. 7927; 7930.

men, ming, K. midng, J. bei, mid, a strong kind of spirit. 7944.

wén, Un, yiin, fermented liquor; wine. 13829.

mong, mang, Am. bong, a crude saltpetre, 7650; a mineral soil which furnishes it, 7657. (Ved. 8518: ti pa, the body of a prince preserved in salt.)

a name.

wong, fong, hwong, hwang, oa, J. kwo, wo, great; high; august; the Sovereign; the Emperor. 5106. P. 574 gong = mong.

wong, wang, oa, J. 5, A. vong, king; prince; ruler. 12493.

ming, min, bright. 7946.

myn, men, mien, a flood overflowing banks or bursting through barriers; a mighty stream. WW. p. 594.—7897. Cf. min, 7912. (wéng, ung, a gust of wind. 12669.)

man, wan, mwong, wa, K. man, J. ban, A. van, late; evening. 12481.

mu, mou, mwo, K. mo, evening; sunset ; dusk; the gloaming. 8065.

fun, fwén, fén, hun, J. kon, dusk, twilight ;