# Ritual: candidate

> Ritual, Candidate.

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Lexicon](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/index.md>) › [Ritual](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/ritual/index.md>). Updated 2026-11-05.

[[ritual/candidate/A_JA|[Semitic] A_JA]]: ḥayyā: 'the Living One', title of the Goddess (√ḥ-y-y). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/A_NA_NE|[Semitic] A_NA_NE]]: ḥanān: grace, favor. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/DU_star314_RE|[Semitic] DU_star314_RE]]: dubur: sanctuary, inner sanctum; proposed variant spelling of DU-PU₂-RE. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/I_DA_MA_TE|[Semitic] I_DA_MA_TE]]: ʾidmat: the Tower, a sacred title (DA-MA-TE with prothetic I-). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/I_DA_PA3_I_SA_RI|[Semitic] I_DA_PA3_I_SA_RI]]: ʾIdā bi-ʾišarī: Ida, in righteousness (toponym + prepositional phrase written as one word). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/I_NA_JA_PA_QA|[Semitic] I_NA_JA_PA_QA]]: hinna yapqaḥ: Behold, he opens (his eyes)!—theophanic epiphany closure. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/I_NA_WA|[Semitic] I_NA_WA]]: ʾi-nawā: the dwelling, abode (sanctuary as divine habitation). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/I_PI_NA_MI_NA|[Semitic] I_PI_NA_MI_NA]]: ʾippina=mi=na: face, presence (of)—expanded variant of I-PI-NA-MA. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/I_SA_RI|[Semitic] I_SA_RI]]: ʾišarī: uprightness, righteousness (genitive after the b= proclitic). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_KI_SI_KI_NU|[Semitic] JA_KI_SI_KI_NU]]: yaksīkin: May he cover you (f. pl.)! (3ms G imperfect yaksī + 2fp object suffix -kin; NU writes the final nasal, as in -U-TI-NU). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_PA_QA|[Semitic] JA_PA_QA]]: yapqaḥ: he opens (the eyes). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_SA|[Semitic] JA_SA]]: yašar: righteous, upright (clipped form of yasaramu; may converge with *y-s "to heal" in onomastic contexts—cf. Greek ἰάομαι, Iāsōn, no secure IE etymology). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_SA_RA|[Semitic] JA_SA_RA]]: yašara: righteous is (predicate before A-NA-NE ḥanān 'grace'). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_SA_SA_RA|[Semitic] JA_SA_SA_RA]]: yaššar-: line-broken first portion of JA-SA-SA-RA-ME / yaššaram 'uprightly; in righteousness'; not independently attested as a bare lemma. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_SA_SA_RA_MA_NA|[Semitic] JA_SA_SA_RA_MA_NA]]: yaššaram=na: in righteousness indeed; uprightly indeed. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_SI|[Semitic] JA_SI]]: yašīʿ: Salvation—votive exclamation/dedication term. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/JA_SI_E|[Semitic] JA_SI_E]]: yašīʿ-ē: O Salvation—vocative/petitionary extension of yašīʿ. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/MA_TI_TI|[Semitic] MA_TI_TI]]: mattitt(u): gift. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/MI_DA_RU_RA|[Semitic] MI_DA_RU_RA]]: midrara: dust, ashes, dry earth (second accusative after √k-s-y 'cover'). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/MI_JA|[Semitic] MI_JA]]: mayya: water. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/P33_W_RY|[Semitic] P33_W_RY]]: I cry out! / my invocation (ritual speech act). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/S3_BW|[Semitic] S3_BW]]: turn away! (2mp imperative—disease expulsion command). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/TA_NU_MU_TI|[Semitic] TA_NU_MU_TI]]: ta-nʿum-u-tī: may you (f.) be gracious, favourable. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/TU_ME_I|[Semitic] TU_ME_I]]: tummī: my wholeness, my completeness (noun *tumm- + 1cs -ī). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/U_NA_RU_KA_NA_TI|[Semitic] U_NA_RU_KA_NA_TI]]: wannā lū kanasti / winnā lū kanasti: so, behold, may you gather!. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/U_TI_NU|[Semitic] U_TI_NU]]: -u-tī-n(u): verbal ending: indicative -u + 2fs -tī + -n(u) 'us'. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[ritual/candidate/star306_TA_JE|[Semitic] star306_TA_JE]]: ʿaṭāye: gift, offering (votive label). Lexicon, Candidate.

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- [Ritual](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/ritual/index.md>)

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