Personal name · Semitic

RU-JA

personal name; Ugaritic rwy

Reading: Ruya
Type: Personal name Speculative
Language: Semitic Speculative
Sites: Knossos
Attestations: 1
Lexicon: RU-JA-TA-DI

Commentary

KN Wc 26, a roundel, RU-JA on face a and NI-PI nīb ‘fruit’ on face b (GORILA II 85): Ruya, the Ugaritic PN rwy (DULAT 738), the name that opens RU-JA-TA-DI Ruya-dādī. See the lexicon entry RU-JA-TA-DI.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry RU-JA-TA-DI.

Ugariticddy PN, syll. ta-di-e (DULAT 264); dd (I) ‘loved one’, ‘the element /dādu/ in PNN’ (DULAT 262); rwy PN, bn rwy, etym. unc. (DULAT 738)
AmoriteAQ-BU-DA-DI ʿAqbu-Dādī (Gelb 1980 no. 884)
Linear ATA-DI dādī