Personal names: candidate
[[personal-names/candidate/TA_TI|[Anatolian] TA_TI]]: Tati: personal name; rival tati 'father' (Luwian tati-). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_RA_NA_RE|[Hurrian] A_RA_NA_RE]]: Aranare: personal name; Ugaritic ålnr (Hurrian), Linear B a-ra-na-ro. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/DI_KI_SE|[Hurrian] DI_KI_SE]]: Dikise: Dikise, personal name, Hurrian tagiše 'beauty'. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/TA2_TA_RE|[Hurrian] TA2_TA_RE]]: Tatare: personal name (Hurrian); cf. Linear B ta-ta-ro, Mari ᶠTatara. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/TU_SU_PU2|[Hurrian] TU_SU_PU2]]: Tešub: Teshub (Hurrian storm god theophoric PN). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/MI_TA|[Indo-European] MI_TA]]: mitta: personal name (Mitanni Indo-Aryan type). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/PA_TA_DA|[Middle Egyptian] PA_TA_DA]]: Patada: personal name; Egyptian Ptḥ-dj(⸗f) 'Ptah gives'; rival Hurrian pṭḏ (Ugarit). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_DA_star21F_RI|[Semitic] A_DA_star21F_RI]]: ha-dāhari: the Charioteer (PN, √d-h-r 'dash, gallop'; *21F = ha). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_DU_NI_TA_NA|[Semitic] A_DU_NI_TA_NA]]: ʾAddu-nittāna: given by Addu (compound theophoric PN). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_MI_DA_U|[Semitic] A_MI_DA_U]]: ʿAmmī-dāʿ(u): My kinsman knows (sentence name). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_PA3_DI|[Semitic] A_PA3_DI]]: ʿAbdī: personal name, ʿAbdī 'my servant'; rival the head of an ʿAbdi-DN name. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_PA_RA_NE|[Semitic] A_PA_RA_NE]]: ʿabrāne: the crosser, the one from beyond (√ʿ-b-r, the ʿApiru word); rival 'creator' (√b-r-ʾ). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_RE_SA_NA|[Semitic] A_RE_SA_NA]]: ʾAriš-ān: 'The Requested One'—votive birth-name from √ʾ-r-š "to request, desire" + hypocoristic -ān; the child asked of the goddess, the name a receipt. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_RE_TU_MI|[Semitic] A_RE_TU_MI]]: ʾarṣ̂-ummī: Earth is my mother (NWS theophoric compound PN; pre-Greek Artemis). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_RI_NI_TA|[Semitic] A_RI_NI_TA]]: ʾarīnīt: She-of-the-Lion (feminine gentilic—priestess/cult title; cf. I-ZU-RI-NI-TA She-of-the-Bull). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/A_SA_DA_KA|[Semitic] A_SA_DA_KA]]: ʾaṣdaqa: Most Righteous (PN). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/DA_U_MI|[Semitic] DA_U_MI]]: dawmi: the enduring one (personal name). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/DI_NA_RO|[Semitic] DI_NA_RO]]: Dānīlo / Dānīlu: personal name ("El judges"—Ugaritic hero-king Dāniʾēlu). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/DI_NA_U|[Semitic] DI_NA_U]]: Dīnāyu: personal name: hypocoristic of a √d-y-n name ('Judge'). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/DU_DA_MA|[Semitic] DU_DA_MA]]: Dūdāma: Beloved (personal name, √d-w-d + -ma); rival the Aegean name of the Keftiu board and Linear B di-du-me. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/DU_ME_DI|[Semitic] DU_ME_DI]]: Dūmatī: Dūmatī (personal name—'the Enduring One', √dwm hypocoristic). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/DU_RU_WI|[Semitic] DU_RU_WI]]: ḏu-luwwī: the Levite (ethnonymic designation). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/I_ZU_RI_NI_TA|[Semitic] I_ZU_RI_NI_TA]]: ʾi-ṯawrīnīta: She-of-the-Bull (feminine personal/divine name). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/JA_DU_RA_TI|[Semitic] JA_DU_RA_TI]]: Yadurati: personal name: Amorite-type yaqtul name + feminine -at (cf. Yadwiratum, Gelb 1980, no. 3209; Ya-du-ra-an, Ya-du-ri-im, Huffmon 1965, 38). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/JA_RU_MA_NE|[Semitic] JA_RU_MA_NE]]: Yarīmān: personal name, '(DN) is exalted', with hypocoristic -ān (Amorite type). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/JA_SA_MU|[Semitic] JA_SA_MU]]: yaśmaʿū: 'He hears'—yaqtal hypocoristic personal name with frozen nominative -ū. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/JA_SU_MA_TU|[Semitic] JA_SU_MA_TU]]: yā Šumāt: O Šumāt! (vocative yā + divine name, plural of *šum- 'name'). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/JA_WI|[Semitic] JA_WI]]: Yawī: personal name, '(he) lives', the bare form of the Amorite Yawi-DN names. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KA_NA_NI_TI|[Semitic] KA_NA_NI_TI]]: kanaʿanītī: the Canaanite (ethnonymic designation). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KA_SA_RU|[Semitic] KA_SA_RU]]: Qaṣṣāru: Qaṣṣāru 'Fuller' (personal name); compare Linear B ka-sa-ro; rival Kaṣṣāru 'donkey driver'. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KI_KI_NA|[Semitic] KI_KI_NA]]: Kikkina: Kikkina, recipient or named administrative entity. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KI_NU|[Semitic] KI_NU]]: Kīnu: personal name, 'the True One' (kīnu 'true, reliable'). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KU_RA_MU|[Semitic] KU_RA_MU]]: Kurmu: personal name, 'Vineyard' (√k-r-m). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KU_RE_JU|[Semitic] KU_RE_JU]]: Kulelu: Kulelu (personal name; cf. Middle Assyrian Kulilu). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KU_RU_KU|[Semitic] KU_RU_KU]]: kurkū: saffron, crocus (PN from plant term). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/KU_ZU_NI|[Semitic] KU_ZU_NI]]: Kuṯinu: personal name, as Ugaritic Kušinu (kṯn). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/PA_RA_NE|[Semitic] PA_RA_NE]]: barāne: short form of A-PA-RA-NE, 'the crosser'; rival 'creator'. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/PA_TA_NE|[Semitic] PA_TA_NE]]: Patne: personal name, 'Viper'; rival Ptah-theophoric. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/PI_TE_RI|[Semitic] PI_TE_RI]]: piṭrī: Piṭrī, personal name, 'my release'. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/QA_QA_RU|[Semitic] QA_QA_RU]]: Qaqqaru: personal name, 'Ground' (Akkadian qaqqarum). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/SA_QE_RI|[Semitic] SA_QE_RI]]: Šaqeli: personal name, from √š-q-l 'to weigh'. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/SI_MA|[Semitic] SI_MA]]: šima: name, renown, progeny (common noun in construct state; also attested as personal name Šima = Shem). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/SI_RU|[Semitic] SI_RU]]: ṣillu: shade, protection (personal-name element). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/TE_JA_RE|[Semitic] TE_JA_RE]]: Teyar: personal name, 'Merciful (god)'; rival tayyār 'trader'. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/TE_star301|[Semitic] TE_star301]]: Tēnā: Fig (personal name); a recipient in allocation lists. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/TO_MA_RO|[Semitic] TO_MA_RO]]: Tōmar: personal name, 'palm'. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/TU_MA|[Semitic] TU_MA]]: tūma: twin—birth-circumstance personal name from √t-ʾ-m. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/TU_QE_NU|[Semitic] TU_QE_NU]]: Tuqnu: personal name: tuqnu 'good order, safety'; the flute-player of ZU-JU-PU₂. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/U_DE_ZA|[Semitic] U_DE_ZA]]: Ḥudaṯu: personal name: ḥdṯ 'new'; Ḥudaṯu of ʾArāyu on HT 122b. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/U_MI_NA_SI|[Semitic] U_MI_NA_SI]]: Ummī-naśiʾ: My mother is chief/exalted (sentence name). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/U_RE_WI|[Semitic] U_RE_WI]]: ʾūr-lēwī: light of the Levite (compound PN). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/U_SU|[Semitic] U_SU]]: ʾUšu: man of Ušu (mainland Tyre)—origin-labeled worker. Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/star301_U_RA|[Semitic] star301_U_RA]]: naura: light, radiance (personal name or epithet). Lexicon, Candidate.
[[personal-names/candidate/star306_TU|[Semitic] star306_TU]]: ʿAttu: personal name (cf. Hebrew ʿAttay). Lexicon, Candidate.
Updated 5 November 2026