šapāru  [KIN : ]  (vb. a/u)

[Art]

G. to send s.o. ; to send a message ; to write ; to give orders / to order R. Gtn. [KIN.KIN : , KIN.MEŠ : ] to send repeatedly ; to instruct repeatedly ; to govern continually Š. to cause to write Št. to govern N. to be send (people, message)

Cf. šāpiru, šipāru, mār šipri

See also : šaṭāru, sepēru, qabû, ṭēmu šakānu, šapāṭu, issu pî

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Proto-Semitic : ^*šapār
• Arabic : safara  سَفَرَ "to write"

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