PA-SE-JA

Paššiya (personal name; Hurrian hypocoristic on pašš- 'send')

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Reading
Paššiya
Confidence
Speculative
Root
—
Kind
Personal name
Language
Hurrian
Rank
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Compared forms

  • NuziPAŠŠIJA, Pa-aš-ši-ia, two bearers, one the son of Pula-ḫali who also bears Pašši-tilla (Gelb, Purves, and MacRae 1943, 112); "Hypocoristic for Paššip-tilla" (ibid., 243)
  • Hurrianpašš-pašš- ‘mander’, Mitanni letter pa-aš-ši-en; paššithi ‘messager’ (Laroche 1980, 197–99); PN Paššitḫe, pa-aš-ši-it-ḫe ‘messenger’ (Karana; Monti 2017, 392)

Attestations2 cited

  1. HT Wc 3001PA-SE-JA ¹⁄₂
  2. HT Wc 3002PA-SE-JA

Commentary

The matched roundel pair HT Wc 3001 (PA-SE-JA ½) and HT Wc 3002 (PA-SE-JA), Scribe 107 (GORILA II 72): one context. Uncounted: HT 93a .8 ]PA-SE-JA 20, broken before, PA dotted, or ]PI-SE-JA (GORILA I 147). The base PA-SE Pašše heads HT 18 and stands on HT 27b as an entry parallel to MI-DA (· VIN+WA · SA n): name and -ya short form in one archive, as Pašši-tilla and Paššiya at Nuzi. SE writes the stem vowel i. Cf. LB pa-sa-ja, a spice recipient (KN Ga 953).

On the 3D inscriptions

Not written on any of the 82 inscriptions modelled so far.

Linear A Lexicon