U

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

Phonetic value

FieldValue
Value/u/
Alternatesnone
Linear BB 10, value u
Linear B UnicodeU+10004 LINEAR B SYLLABLE B010 U
Neutralization classnone

Forms cited for the value

  • pure vowel—identical form in Linear B
  • U = 'and' (Gordon 1966 §163)

Lexicon words written with this sign

WordProposed readingConfidence
*301-U-RAnauraCandidate
A-MI-DA-UʿAmmī-dāʿ(u)Candidate
A-RA-U-DAʾArwadaSpeculative
DA-U-MIdawmiCandidate
DI-NA-UDīnāyuCandidate
JA-MA-U-TIYamwutiSpeculative
KA-U-DE-TAKaw-tattaSpeculative
KA-U-ZU-NIKawṯuniSpeculative
OLE+UʿuṣārCandidate
QE-RA₂-UqelwuCandidate
RI-DA-URidāyuSpeculative
TA-NA-I-*301-U-TI-NUtan-ʿinā-u-tī-n(u)Probable
TA-NA-RA-TE-U-TI-NUtan-raṣē-u-tī-n(u)Probable
UuCandidate
U-*34-SIu-qīšSpeculative
U-*49ʾummiSpeculative
U-*325-ZAʾubūs(a)Candidate
U-DE-ZAḤudaṯuCandidate
U-DI-MIʾUdmīSpeculative
U-DI-RI-KIu-dirikCandidate
U-JUʿūlūSpeculative
U-KA-REʾugārSpeculative
U-MI-NA-SIUmmī-naśiʾCandidate
U-NAwannāProbable
U-NA-Awannā(h) / winnā(h)Speculative
U-NA-KA-NA-SIwannā kanāsī / winnā kanāsīConfirmed
U-NA-RU-KA-NA-SIwannā lū kanāsīCandidate
U-NA-RU-KA-NA-TIwannā lū kanasti / winnā lū kanastiCandidate
U-NU-*21FUnuḫuSpeculative
U-QE-TIwōqedtSpeculative
U-RE-WIʾūr-lēwīCandidate
U-SUʾUšuCandidate
U-TA-I-SEʿUtay-seSpeculative
U-TA-ROwatruCandidate
U-TA₂UtaCandidate
U-TIUttiSpeculative
U-TI-NU-u-tī-n(u)Candidate

Updated 24 October 2026

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Linear A Lexicon