Toponyms: candidate

[[toponyms/candidate/A_JE|[Semitic] A_JE]]: ʾaye: island. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/A_RA_TU|[Semitic] A_RA_TU]]: ʾarṣ̂atu: earth (feminine noun—PS *ʾar(V)ṣ̂- "earth"). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/A_RA_TU_ME|[Semitic] A_RA_TU_ME]]: ʾarṣ̂atum: earth (feminine noun with mimation—cf. Akk. erṣetum). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/A_RI|[Semitic] A_RI]]: harrī: mountain of (construct state before divine names). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/A_SI_DA_TO_I|[Semitic] A_SI_DA_TO_I]]: ʾAšdōdī: the Ashdodite, a man of Ashdod (gentilic). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/A_TU_RI_SI_TI|[Semitic] A_TU_RI_SI_TI]]: ha-Turisīt: the Tylissian (f.): provenance label on a jar. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/DA_QE_RA|[Semitic] DA_QE_RA]]: ḏā-Qīra: the (district) of Qīr, the walled town; heading opposite KA-PA 'village'; rival diḳaru 'pot'. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/I_DA_MI|[Semitic] I_DA_MI]]: ʾIda=mi: Ida, 'the Hand', the sacred mountain, with emphatic enclitic -mi. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/I_JA|[Semitic] I_JA]]: ʾiya: island. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/I_JA_TE|[Semitic] I_JA_TE]]: ʾiyyate: island (genitive after SI-MA 'name of'; -i written with an E-series sign). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/I_KU_RI_NA|[Semitic] I_KU_RI_NA]]: ʾiqurna: at the horn, the promontory (place name). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/JE_DI|[Semitic] JE_DI]]: yedī: gentilic 'the Idaean' (of Mount Ida); rivals the personal name 'He knows' and the gentilic 'Judean'. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/KA_KU_PA|[Semitic] KA_KU_PA]]: kawkab: Star (place name, as Mari Kabkab). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/KA_PA|[Semitic] KA_PA]]: kapa(r): village, settlement (kapar); rival an institution. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/QA_RE_TO|[Semitic] QA_RE_TO]]: qart-: city of (Phoenician construct form). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/RU_MA_TA|[Semitic] RU_MA_TA]]: rūmatā: the Height (toponym of the Ramah/Ramoth type). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/SI_TE|[Semitic] SI_TE]]: Ṣīt: the East, lit. 'the going-out (of the sun)', a name for eastern Crete; rival ṣīt 'issue, outlay'. Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/SU_KI_RI_TA|[Semitic] SU_KI_RI_TA]]: Sukrita: Sukrita (place name; Linear B su-ki-ri-ta). Lexicon, Candidate.

[[toponyms/candidate/U_DI_RI_KI|[Semitic] U_DI_RI_KI]]: u-dirik: conjunction u- "and" + dirik "way, path"—Hebrew derek דֶּרֶךְ, Akkadian darāku "to tread"; cross-ref DA-RE-KU (ZA18a, same √d-r-k skeleton, different vowel class). Lexicon, Candidate.

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