Chinese and Sumerian, page 75

SUMERIAN

(kapru); sides, borders, surrounding walls (éétu; kamdtu): cf. (2). to embrace, enclose, surround (azz) ; shut in, secure; a family, clan, tribe (Réneti).

BAR (9), to shine (daraéru) ; vzd. BABBAR. (Phonetic use of this BAR.) BAR (10), the iris or pupil of the eye (6urmu = the coloured part, das Bunte des Auges. Zimmern). For BAR, vid. Br. 1728-1817.

BAR, @ value of the Stone-character. Br. 5222. Cf. BUR, a stone basin (zon), or hollowed stone. 6973.

BAR, spread out, as a net (Suparruru). Br. 5534.

BAR, BARA, a sanctuary, shrine or abode of deity (parakku, 2.c.a haram or forbidden enclosure or precinct or chamber ; cf. pardku, to bar or bolt a door; to block the way, bar entrance ; subtum, seat, dwelling-place). Also vead SHAR. (Puctogr. D. 88.) Cf. GAR 7 ZAG-GAR, temple (= BAR). Br. 6870 ff. (Assyr. Sdru, penetrale ? Cf. Eth, meswér, hidden place, inmost recess ; Dillmann col. 385.)

(2) fragrance, sweet odours, spices or perfumes used in worship (ddd ; bastimu ; risqu ?) (Casému is also the name of areligious garb; cf. Ps.xlv. 8?). Cognate with GAR, GUR, MUR, to smell (GAR = BAR?).

BA-RUN (v. MA-RUN), an enclosure for cattle; fold or cattle-pen (gabi ; vubcu). Br. 10242 ff. Wratten enclosure + two oxen (D. 457).

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CHINESE

pao, pou, pau, boe, A. bau, a fao or ‘tithing’; a district of ten (or a hundred) families. 8711; 8722, P.578 (pot). 8712 (a small earthwork or fortifed town; a hamlet near a citadel. Vid. BAD, wall); to protect, defend, keep safe (8711).

pao, A. bau, to embrace, encircle. 8709.

fu, O. S. but (P. 335), the parts outside a city ; suburbs; territory. 3650.

pu, po, bu, pwo, O..S. but (P. 389), a family; Mongol tribe; horde. 9484.

mou, mode, K. mu, mo, Am. bo, pupil of the eye. O.S. mo-t, bo-t (P. 286 mou, barley; wd, PAD, zz SHE-PAD, barley). 8046.

pel, pi, pui, bai, A. bi, a stone tablet ; a stela, set up in temple or public place (WW.). 8764. bak, bat, P. 475. Cf. Turkish pul, stone.

pi, pei, O. S. bat (P. 170), to spread out. 9038 ; of. 9034.

miu, biau, mio, miau, J. byd, temple; shrine. 7867.

fei, f, Am. hui (=kui, ku-t), O..S. put, pot (P. 451 = R. 175 pit); the south corner of a room, where a table was spread with offerings to the spirits of earth. 3461.

pai, pi, A. be, to close a door; shut; obstruct ; prevent or prohibit entrance. 8990. O.S. pit, bat, P. 30 (also da-t am ts‘ai).

shé, sha, zi, J. sha, A. hsa, the altars of the spirits of the land ; their sacrifices. 9803. O..S. shat (R. 113 = P. 1324; R. 32 = P. 28).

pat, pwat, bah, A. bat, fragrant. 9386. fei, f, hui (= kut), pi, fui, O..S. put (P. 451), aromatic. 3472; 3477.

pit, pi, bi, K. pil, A. biet, tét, fragrant. 8933. of. 8938.

lan, la, J. ran, railing or fence; pen for

animals; cattle-yard (WW.). 6715. Cf. Fap. ran-kan, a railing. lou, lao, lau, K. ro, J. rd, a pen, a fold. 6806.

Written shelter + ox.