# DA-RE (dār) > estate, household (a unit receiving men and grain); rival 'kin group, clan' A Linear A word in the Linear A Lexicon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier. - Reading: dār - Confidence: Candidate. A comparison worth testing; the evidence is thin or the word is rare. - Root: [\*dār-]() 'dwelling' 1, 'house' 2, 'granary' 3 - Kind: Administrative - Language: Semitic - Signs: DA (da) · RE (re) ## Compared forms - Hebrew: *dôr* — dôr 'dwelling' (Isa 38:12) - Arabic: *dār* — dār 'house' - Ugaritic: 𐎄𐎗 *dr* — dr 'circle, group, assembly' (DULAT 277), the rival sense ## Attestations - [HT 10a](): DA-RE 16 ¹⁄₂ — estate, household,16½ - [HT 10b](): DA-RE 2 — estate, household,2 - [HT 122b](): DA-RE 2 — estate, household - [HT 7a](): DA-RE 1 — estate, household,1 - [HT 85a](): DA-RE 4 — estate, household - [PK 3](): DA-RE 72 - [KH 104](): DA-RE GRA — estate, household ## Commentary Seven documents at Haghia Triada, Khania and Palaikastro: a head count on three rosters of men (HT 7a, 85a, 122b), beside named men and work groups, and a grain or goods share on four lists (HT 10a, 10b, KH 104, PK 3), the largest on HT 10a (16½) and PK 3 (72). dār 'dwelling, house': Heb. dôr 'dwelling' (Isa 38:12), Arab. dār 'house'. Rival: *dawr- 'clan, group of relatives', Ug. dr 'circle, group, assembly' (DULAT 277). See DI-RI-NA. ## Same root - [DI-RI-NA]() (dīr-īna) ## References - Reading: di Mino; DULAT - DULAT: del Olmo Lete, Gregorio; Sanmartín, Joaquín (2015), A Dictionary of the Ugaritic Language in the Alphabetic Tradition. Brill, Leiden/Boston (Handbook of Oriental Studies 1/112); Third Revised Edition, tr. and ed. Wilfred G.E. Watson; 2 parts --- Page: https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/DA-RE/ Licence: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.