PU

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

Phonetic value

FieldValue
Value/pu/
Alternates/bu/
Linear BB 50, value pu
Linear B UnicodeU+10022 LINEAR B SYLLABLE B050 PU
Neutralization classP

Alternate values

ValueEvidence
/bu/PU-RA₂ = Bōlu/Baʿal (Gordon: ʿayin shift b-ʿ-l → bōl)

Forms cited for the value

  • PU-RA₂ compared with Bōlu/Baʿal by Gordon (candidate lexical identification)

Lexicon words written with this sign

WordProposed readingConfidence
A-SU-PU-WAʾasuppūaSpeculative
PA-KU / PU-KOpak / pukkuCandidate
PU-DEbuddēCandidate
PU-RA₂BōlCandidate
PU-VINpūraSpeculative
QE-PUqēpuSpeculative
QE-SU-PUqaššāpuCandidate
SU-PUsapuConfirmed

Updated 24 October 2026

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