# TU

> Linear A syllabic TU, conventional: tu.

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>) › [Signs](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/signs/index.md>) › [Syllabic signs](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/signs/syllabic/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-24.

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

## Phonetic value

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Value | /tu/ |
| Alternates | /du/ |
| Linear B | B 69, value tu |
| Linear B Unicode | U+10036 LINEAR B SYLLABLE B069 TU |
| Neutralization class | T |

### Alternate values

| Value | Evidence |
| --- | --- |
| /du/ | T-class neutralization |

### Forms cited for the value

- KU-PA₃-NA-TU = Gupanatu (Gordon 1966: fem. of Gupanu)

## Lexicon words written with this sign

| Word | Proposed reading | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| \*21F-RI-TU-QA | ha-ritūqa | Speculative |
| \*21F-TU-NE | hatune | Candidate |
| \*306-TU | ʿAttu | Candidate |
| \*306-TU-JA | ʿAttuya | Speculative |
| \*OLIV+TU | TU-qualified olive product | Candidate |
| A-RA-TU | ʾarṣ̂atu | Candidate |
| A-RA-TU-ME | ʾarṣ̂atum | Candidate |
| A-RE-TU-MI | ʾarṣ̂-ummī | Candidate |
| A-SE-TU-\*21F | Aštuḫḫa | Speculative |
| A-TU-RI-SI-TI | ha-Turisīt | Candidate |
| DA-NA-TU | dānatu | Speculative |
| DA-TU | ḏātu | Speculative |
| JA-DI-KI-TU | yā Diqqitu | Probable |
| JA-SU-MA-TU | yā Šumāt | Candidate |
| KU-PA₃-NA-TU | Kubānatu | Candidate |
| KU-TU-KO-RE | Kutukkore | Speculative |
| MI-TU | mītu | Speculative |
| NA-TU-\*301-NE | natūnān | Probable |
| OLE+TU |  | Speculative |
| PA-NA-TU | banātu / panātu / (Ku)bānatu | Candidate |
| QE-TU | qaṭun | Speculative |
| QE-TU-NE | qaṭunē | Speculative |
| RA-NA-TU-SU | Rannatušu | Speculative |
| SE-KU-TU | Šakūtu | Speculative |
| SI-TE-TU | šetātu | Speculative |
| SI-TU | sūt | Candidate |
| TE-TU | Tetu | Speculative |
| TU | ṯawr | Candidate |
| TU-\*21F-RI-NA | ṭuhārīna | Probable |
| TU-JU-MA | Tuʿlum | Speculative |
| TU-MA | tūma | Candidate |
| TU-ME-I | tummī | Candidate |
| TU-MI-TI-ZA-SE | tumtiṣa-se | Speculative |
| TU-NU | Tunu | Speculative |
| TU-PA-DI-DA | ṭūb-dida | Speculative |
| TU-PI-TA | ṯāpiṭu | Candidate |
| TU-QE-NU | Tuqnu | Candidate |
| TU-RU-SA | Tursa | Speculative |
| TU-SU-PU₂ | Tešub | Candidate |

## Linked from

- [Syllabic signs](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/signs/syllabic/index.md>)

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.