mû (1)  [A.(MEŠ) : ]  (n. pl., obl. ; aussi [A.ḪI.A : ])

1) water ; mê kabrūtim : a mass of water , waters in large quantity ; mû nāri : river water ; ritual : mû qāti : water for (washing) the hands ; 2) dew ; mû mūši : dew ; 3) in names of canals ; 4) a watering place bathing, washing, irrigation ... ; 5) body, plants ... : bodily fluid , amniotic fluid , secretion , sap of a plant , gall ; mê marti : bitter waters / gall ; 6) cooking : broth ; mê šēri : meat broth ; 7) in representations as a decorative element : designation of gold, textiles : ša mā ' īšu ;

Cf. , māmē, māmū

See also : dālu, ḫābiu

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