ŋešgudid [INSTRUMENT] (N)

33 instances

ŋešgudid [INSTRUMENT] N (33x) Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ŋeš-gu₃-di; ŋeš-gu₃-di-da; gu-di; gu₃-de₂; gu₃-de₂-gu₃-de₂; ŋeš-gu₃-de₂ "a musical instrument; lute"

[1] 𒄑𒅗𒁲 ŋeš-gu₃-di
[2] 𒄑𒅗𒁲𒁕 ŋeš-gu₃-di-da
[3] 𒄖𒁲 gu-di
[4] 𒅗X gu₃-de₂
[5] 𒅗X𒅗X gu₃-de₂-gu₃-de₂
[6] 𒄑𒅗X ŋeš-gu₃-de₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 16 4
[2] 5 1
[3] 2
[4] 1
[5] 1
[6] 1

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (1x/3%)

Lagash II (2x/6%)

Ur III (7x/21%)

Old Babylonian (17x/52%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/9%)

Neo-Babylonian (3x/9%)

Senses:

1. a musical instrument (27x/82%)

2. lute (6x/18%)

Akk. īnu.

Bibliography

[1997-1996] N. Veldhuis, WO 28.

[2008] T.J.H. Krispijn Studies Stol 176-178

[1990] T. Krispijn, Akkadica 70 13-14.

[1980] J. Klein, Studies E.Y. Kutscher XXVII n79.

Lexical Associations

inu[(a stringed musical instrument)]N x (// ŋešgudid[instrument] šaʾuša[lance])

[ŋešgu₃-di?] ⸢ša₃⸣-u₁₉-ša₄ = MIN<(i-nu)> [...] [...] (K 16156 o 8').

⸢ŋeš⸣-gu₃-⸢di?⸣ ša₃-u₁₉-⸢ša₄⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(i-nu?)> [...] [...] (BM 034129 r i' 14').

References for all phrases

ŋešgudid[instrument]

⸢ŋeš⸣-gu₃!(SAG-)[di] (BRM 4, 29 + 30 r i 7'; OB Nippur Ura 1 617; CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 b iv 9; OB Nippur Lu 639; OrNS 70, 210-211 o ii 8').

ŋešgudid[instrument] šaʾuša[lance]

[ŋešgu₃-di?] ⸢ša₃⸣-u₁₉-ša₄ = MIN<(i-nu)> [...] [...] (K 16156 o 8').

⸢ŋeš⸣-gu₃-⸢di?⸣ ša₃-u₁₉-⸢ša₄⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(i-nu?)> [...] [...] (BM 034129 r i' 14').

ŋešgudid[instrument] šaʾuša[lance] gu[neck] ŋar[place]

[ŋešgu₃-di? ša₃]-⸢u₁₉⸣-ša₄ gu₂ ŋar-⸢ra⸣ = [...] [...] (K 16156 o 9').

ŋešgudid[instrument] šaʾuša[lance] x

⸢ŋeš-gu₃?-di? ša₃-u₁₉-ša₄⸣ [(...)] = [...] [...] (BM 034129 r i' 15').

Word ID: o0018650; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0018650; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)