Qa (cuneiform)


The cuneiform sign qa, is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts. It has a secondary sub-use in the Amarna letters for ka4.
Linguistically, it has the alphabetical usage in texts for q, a, or qa, and also a replacement for "q", by k, or g.

''Epic of Gilgamesh'' usage

The qa sign usage in the Epic of Gilgamesh is as follows: qa-.