# MI-RU-TA-RA-RE (Mīru-darār)

> Free-running Bull, a bull that roams free (personal name); rival Murr-darār 'Flowing Myrrh'

A name in the Linear A onomasticon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier.

- Reading: Mīru-darār
- Type: Personal name; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Semitic; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Haghia Triada
- Lexicon: [MI-RU-TA-RA-RE](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/MI-RU-TA-RA-RE/index.md>)

## Commentary

Mīru-darār 'Free-running Bull': mīru 'young bull' + darāru 'move about freely, run off' (CAD M/2; CAD D, 109). Rival: Murr-darār 'Flowing Myrrh' (Hebrew mor-dərôr, Exod 30:23).

## Attestations

- [HT 117a](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT117a/index.md>)

## References

- CAD D: Oriental Institute (A. Leo Oppenheim, ed.) (1959), The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, vol. D. 
- CAD M/2: Oriental Institute (A. Leo Oppenheim and Erica Reiner, eds.) (1977), The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, vol. 10, M, part 2. The Oriental Institute; J. J. Augustin

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