Personal name · Semitic

TI-NU-JA

personal name, 'Second(-born)'; rival Dīnuya

Reading
Ṯinuya
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Semitic Speculative
Sites
Haghia Triada
Attestations
1
Lexicon
TI-NU-JA

Commentary

HT 115b .2 TI-NU-JA · NU-WI · GRA ½, a person (GORILA I 191). Ṯinuya ‘Second(-born)’, ṯ-n-y + -ya (Sabaic PN tny, Harding 1971, 148–49), TI for ṯ unestablished. Rival: Dīnuya, √d-y-n ‘judge’. One witness.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry TI-NU-JA.

  • Ugaritic𐎘𐎐ṯnṯn ‘two’
  • Ancient North ArabianSabaic PN tny, Safaitic tnyt (Harding 1971, 148–49)
  • AmoriteŠANIJ-UM, SA-NI-U₂-UM; ŠANIJ-I, SA-NI-I (Gelb 1980 nos. 5495, 5494); Dīnuya, √d-y-n ‘judge’ (PS *dyn-), rival
  • Eblaites^a-ni, ṯānī ‘second (child)’, PN (Pagan 1998, row 4337)
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