Personal name · Hurrian

PA-SE-JA

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

Reading
Paššiya
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Hurrian Speculative
Sites
Haghia Triada
Attestations
3
Lexicon
PA-SE-JA

Commentary

Intact on the roundel pair HT Wc 3001–3002 (GORILA II 72); HT 93a .8 ]PA-SE-JA 20, broken before and PA dotted, ]PI-SE-JA also possible (GORILA I 147). PA-SE Pašše heads HT 18 and opens an entry of HT 27b. Nuzi Paššija, Pa-aš-ši-ia, hypocoristic for Paššip-tilla (NPN 112, 243), Hurrian pašš- ‘send’.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry PA-SE-JA.

  • 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)
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