PA

Status: conventional. The conventional value carried over from Linear B.

Phonetic value

FieldValue
Value/pa/
Alternates/ba/
Linear BB 03, value pa
Linear B UnicodeU+1001E LINEAR B SYLLABLE B003 PA
Neutralization classP

Alternate values

ValueEvidence
/ba/P-class neutralization

Forms cited for the value

  • PA-I-TO = Phaistos (Gordon 1966)
  • PA-DA-SU (Gordon PN)

Lexicon words written with this sign

WordProposed readingConfidence
*304+PApidru + PACandidate
A-PA-KIʾabkīSpeculative
A-PA-RA-NEʿabrāneCandidate
A-RE-NE-SI-DI-*301-PI-KE-PA-JA-TA-RI-SE-TE-RI-MU-A-JA-KU[…] ʾAyakuSpeculative
A-RI-PAʾaripāʾCandidate
DI-PA-JAdipayaCandidate
GRA+PAparīsuCandidate
I-JA-PA-MEyabameCandidate
I-NA-JA-PA-QAhinna yapqaḥCandidate
I-PA-SA-JAIpšajaSpeculative
JA-PAYapaʿ(u)Speculative
JA-PA-QAyapqaḥCandidate
JA-PA-RAyapʾaraCandidate
JA-PA-RA-JA-SEyapʾara yāṣēCandidate
KA-KU-PAkawkabCandidate
KA-PAkapa(r)Candidate
KU-PAquppaCandidate
KU-PA-JAKubbayaSpeculative
KU-PA-RIkuparīSpeculative
KU-PA-ZUKapizziSpeculative
PAbarrCandidate
PA-DEPadīSpeculative
PA-I-TOPaitoConfirmed
PA-JAPaySpeculative
PA-JA-REPayareProbable
PA-KU / PU-KOpak / pukkuCandidate
PA-NA-TUbanātu / panātu / (Ku)bānatuCandidate
PA-NU-QEPanūqSpeculative
PA-RAparr(u)Speculative
PA-RA-NEbarāneCandidate
PA-RO-SUParʿōšSpeculative
PA-SA-RI-JABaṣariyaSpeculative
PA-SEPaššeSpeculative
PA-SE-JAPaššiyaSpeculative
PA-TA-DAPatadaCandidate
PA-TA-NEPatneCandidate
PA-TA-QEpitqēCandidate
TA-I-NU-MA-PATainumapaSpeculative
TA-PAtappāʾuSpeculative
TU-PA-DI-DAṭūb-didaSpeculative

Updated 24 October 2026

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