SA

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

Phonetic value

FieldValue
Value/sa/
Alternates/sha/, /za/
Linear BB 31, value sa
Linear B UnicodeU+1002D LINEAR B SYLLABLE B031 SA
Neutralization classS

Alternate values

ValueEvidence
/sha/SA-SA digraph = single /sh/ in JA-SA-SA-RA-ME (Gordon)
/za/S-class neutralization

Forms cited for the value

  • JA-SA-SA-RA-ME = yaššaram (libation formula)
  • KU-NI-SU (-SU as /su/)

Lexicon words written with this sign

WordProposed readingConfidence
*333-SA-MUbiśāmuSpeculative
A-RE-SA-NAʾAriš-ānCandidate
A-SA-DA-KAʾaṣdaqaCandidate
A-SA-MU-NEʾAšmūnProbable
A-SA-RA₂ʾasāraCandidate
A-SA-SA-RA-MEʾaššaramConfirmed
I-DA-PA₃-I-SA-RIʾIdā bi-ʾišarīCandidate
I-MI-SA-RAIl-MīšarProbable
I-PA-SA-JAIpšajaSpeculative
I-SA-RIʾišarīCandidate
I-TI-NI-SAʾItnišaSpeculative
JA-SAyašarCandidate
JA-SA-JAYašʿayaSpeculative
JA-SA-MUyaśmaʿūCandidate
JA-SA-RAyašaraCandidate
JA-SA-SA-RAyaššar-Candidate
JA-SA-SA-RA-MA-NAyaššaram=naCandidate
JA-SA-SA-RA-MEyaššaramConfirmed
KA-SA-RUQaṣṣāruCandidate
KO-SA-I-TIKōšayītSpeculative
PA-SA-RI-JABaṣariyaSpeculative
PI-SAPīsaSpeculative
QA-*118-SAqaṭʿ-šaSpeculative
RU-SARusaSpeculative
SAśakaruCandidate
SA-*301-RIšannāriSpeculative
SA-*305-MIšadmiSpeculative
SA-DIšadīSpeculative
SA-JA-MAśaymāSpeculative
SA-MAsamm-Candidate
SA-MA-ROSamarōSpeculative
SA-MA-TIṢamidiSpeculative
SA-MI-DA-EsamidēCandidate
SA-QE-RIŠaqeliCandidate
SA-RAšarraCandidate
SA-RA-DIšalardiCandidate
SA-RA-RAṣarār-Speculative
SA-RA₂šarraCandidate
SA-RE-JUŠarr-ēluSpeculative
SA-ROšarrCandidate
SA-RUšarruCandidate
SA-SA-MEšašamāCandidate
SA-TAŠataSpeculative
SE-SA-PA₃ZizapaSpeculative
TA-SA-ZAtaḫsazSpeculative
TU-RU-SATursaSpeculative
WI-SAWisaSpeculative
WI-SA-SA-NEWiššānSpeculative

Updated 24 October 2026

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