a [ARM] N (11862x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Persian, Hellenistic, Uncertain, unknown wr. a₂; ^ŋeša₂; ^kuša₂; a; ^aa₂; ^uruda₂; an; an-na; a₂^a; e; ^na₄a₂ "arm; plow handle; side; wing; horn; strength; power; wage, wages; rent; strap; part of a scale; weapon; work"

a [BIRD-CRY] N (2x) Lagash II wr. a "a bird-cry"

a [TIME] N (162x) Ur III, Old Babylonian wr. a₂ "time"

a [WATER] N (5634x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. a; e; e₂; a₂; a-a; a^e₂; en; ga; u "water; watercourse; semen, sperm; progeny; flood; son"

a aŋ [COMMAND] V/t (71x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. a₂ aŋ₂; a aŋ₂ "to command; to instruct"

a bad [SPREAD] V/t (8x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Old Babylonian wr. a₂ bad; a bad; a₂ bad-bad "'to spread the arms'"

a bal [BAIL] V/t (2x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. a bal-bal; a bala "to bail out (water)"

a bala [HIRE] V/t (3x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. a₂ bala; a₂ bala-bala; a bala; a bala-bala "to hire"

a bala [POUR OUT WATER] V/t (23x) Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. a bala; a bala-bala; a₂ bala "to pour out water; to draw water; to cook (meat) in water"

a dar [CONFISCATE] V/t (19x) Ur III, Old Babylonian wr. a₂ dar "to confiscate, seize illegally; to sequester; to take hold of"

a de [IRRIGATE] V/t (159x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. a de₂; a de₂-de₂; e de; a₂ de₆ "to irrigate (by flooding)"

a dub [FLUTTER] V/t (1x) Old Babylonian wr. a₂ dub₂-dub₂; a dub; a₂ dub₂ "to flutter the wings"

a dug [FRESH WATER] N (22x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. a dug₃; a dug "fresh water"

a dug [IRRIGATE] V/t (228x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. a dug₄; a eš; a di; a be₂; a du₁₁-du₁₁; a e; e ^dadug₄; a du "to irrigate (from canal water)"

a dug [TO DEMOLISH] V/t (ES) (0x) wr. a dug₄ "to demolish"

a e [REAR] V/t (26x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. a₂ e₃ "to rear, bring up (a child); to take care of"

a gi [DEFLOWER] V/t (25x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. a gi₄; a gi₄-gi₄; a gi "to deflower"

a gi [FLOOD] V/t (0x) wr. a gi₄ "to flood"

a gi [IRRIGATE] V/t (ES) (0x) wr. a gi₄ "to flush, flood?"

a gi [UNMNG] V/t (7x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. a₂ gi₄; a gi; an gi "(unknown meaning)"

a gur [TURN] V/t (3x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. a₂ gur; a₂ gur-gur; a₂ gur₄-gur₄ "'to turn the arm'"

a ŋal [HELP] V/t (40x) Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. a₂ ŋal₂; a₂ gal; a ŋal₂ "to help, to assist"

a ŋar [DEFEAT] V/t (11x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic wr. a₂ ŋar; a₂ ŋa₂-ŋa₂; a₂ ^gaŋar; a ŋar; a₂ ŋal₂ "to defeat"

a ŋar [IRRIGATE] V/t (29x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. a ŋar; a ŋa₂-ŋa₂ "to irrigate; to seal (against water); to wash (sheep)"

a ŋušurak [SEASON] N (0x) wr. a₂ ^ŋešŋušur "the season of harrowing"