Personal name · Semitic

TA-NA-MA-JE

personal name, 'She is gracious'

Reading
Tanʿamay
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Semitic Speculative
Sites
Petras
Attestations
1

Commentary

PE 6 .2, alone on its line. Tanʿamay ‘She is gracious’: 3 f. sg. ta- + √n-ʿ-m + -ay, as Ugaritic nʿmy (DULAT 607). One witness.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry TA-NA-MA-JE.

  • AmoriteNAʿM-IJA, NA-MI-IA, fem. (Gelb 1980 no. 5001); NAʿM-IJA, NA-AḪ-MI-IA, with ḫ for ʿ (no. 4896); 3 f. sg. ta- in TA-BNIJ+ʿAŠTAR, TAB-NI-EŠ₄-DAR, fem. (no. 6055)
  • Ugariticnʿmy, syll. nu-ú-ma-ya, PN (DULAT 607)
  • Eblaitena-mi, naʿm-ī ‘my grace’, PN (Pagan 1998, rows 3821–3822)
Linear A Lexicon