ah [SPITTLE] N (61x) Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Persian wr. aḫ₆; eḫ; uḫ₃; aḫ-da; ^urudaḫ₆; uḫ₄; ^aeḫ "saliva, spittle; phlegm, mucus, sputum; a paste; foam, scum; poison; copper slag"

[1]	𒌔	aḫ₆
[2]	𒄴	eḫ
[3]	𒆵	uḫ₃
[4]	𒄴𒁕	aḫ-da
[5]	𒍏𒌔	^urud aḫ₆
[6]	𒅜	uḫ₄
[7]	𒀀𒄴	^a eḫ

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							1	15	22
[2]						3	3	4	5
[3]								2	2
[4]								2
[5]									2
[6]
[7]

13 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Lagash II (3x/5%)

Ur III (4x/7%)

Old Babylonian (23x/38%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/3%)

Neo-Assyrian (25x/41%)

Neo-Babylonian (3x/5%)

Persian (1x/2%)

Verbal prefixes: V .

Senses:

1. saliva, spittle (46x/75%)

2. phlegm, mucus, sputum (9x/15%)

3. a paste

4. foam, scum (2x/3%)

5. poison (2x/3%)

6. copper slag (2x/3%)

Akk. hahhu; hurhummatu; illātu; imtu; ruʾtu; rupuštu; uhhu.

ah

(OB Nippur Ea 373).

ah₆

(OB Nippur Ea 160).

uhhu

= ruhtum (Karpeles 01 r iii 14').

uh₂

= ruʾtum (Ea 03 160).

= ruʾtu (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 4', o 5', o 6', o 7', o 8', o 9', o 10'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 12, o i' 13, o i' 14, o i' 15, o i' 15a, o i' 16, o i' 17).

{urud}uh₂

= uhhu (JAOS 065, 224-225 PTS 0001 r 19; MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 r 21).

Lexical Associations

hahhu[phlegm]N (// ah[spittle])

uḫ₂ = ḫa-aḫ-ḫu (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 9'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 16).

hurhummatu[foam]N (// ah[spittle])

uḫ₂ = ḫur-ḫum-ma-tum (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 10'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 17).

illātu[saliva]N (// ah[spittle])

uḫ₂ = il-la-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 6'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 14).

imtu[poison]N (// ah[spittle])

uḫ₂ = im-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 7'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 15).

rupuštu[phlegm]N (// ah[spittle])

uḫ₂ = ru-pu-uš-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 5'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 13).

ruʾtu[spittle]N (// ah[spittle])

uḫḫu = ru-uḫ-tum (Karpeles 01 r iii 14').

uḫ₂ = ru-ʾ-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 4'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 12; RA 17, 143, K 04264 o? i 5').

uḫ₂ = [ru-uʾ-tum] (Ea 03 160).

uhhu[phlegm]N (// ah[spittle])

uḫ₂ = uḫ-ḫu (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 8'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 15a).

^uruduḫ₂ = u₂-uḫ-ḫu (JAOS 065, 224-225 PTS 0001 r 19; MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 r 21).

šūlu[cough]N (// ah[spittle])

aḫ = ⸢šu⸣-[u₂-lu] (CT 18, pl. 33, 1879-07-08, 031 r i' 4').

ruʾtu[spittle]N Naru[1]DN (// ah[spittle] Idlurugu[1])

⸢uḫ₂^?⸣ ^did₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-ut-ti ^dID₂ (Rm 2, 583 r ii 13').

ruʾtītu[sulphur]N (// ah[spittle] Idlurugu[1])

aḫ₆ ^did₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-ut-ti-tum (Ura 11 section 3, 94).

aḫ₆ ^did₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-uʾ-du-i-tum (BM 048569 r 1).

⸢uḫ₂⸣ MIN<(^{d^?}id₂-<lu₂>-ru-gu₂)> = ⸢ru⸣-ʾu-ut-MIN<(^dID₂)> (LTBA 1, 33 r ii 23).

ruʾtītu[sulphur]N (// ah[spittle] idlurugu[ordeal river])

aḫ₆ id₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-ut-ti-tum (MSL SS 1, 042 o 10).

ṣibtu[seizure]N appu[nose]N (// ah[spittle] kiri[nose] dab[seize])

aḫ kiri₃ dab = ṣi-bit ap-pi (CT 19, pl. 05, K 04353 o ii 14).

kīma[like]PRP na-di ruʾtu[spittle]N (// ah[spittle] uš[spittle])

aḫ uš₇-gin₇ = ki-ma na-di MIN<(ru-uʾ-ti)> (CT 19, pl. 05, K 04353 o ii 13).

nīdu[l(a)ying]N ruʾtu[spittle]N (// ah[spittle] uš[spittle])

aḫ uš₇ = ni-id ru-uʾ-ti (CT 19, pl. 05, K 04353 o ii 12).

hahhu[phlegm]N (// uh limmu[four] ah[spittle])

⸢uḫ⸣ limmu-bi aḫ = ⸢ḫa⸣-[aḫ-ḫu] (CT 18, pl. 33, 1879-07-08, 031 r i' 3').

References for all phrases

ah[spittle]

aḫ (OB Nippur Ea 373; CUSAS 12, 7.1 B o i 8').

aḫ₆ (MSL 14, 023 Fq o i 4'; OB Nippur Ea 160; MSL 14, 023 Fr r i' 2'; PBS 12, 55 o iii' 17').

aḫ₆-ŋu₁₀ (TIM 10, 065 o i 1).

uḫ₂ (MSL 14, 023 Fc r ii' 14'; MSL 14, 018 Ai (+) Fg f 4'; PBS 12, 56 r iii' 15'; MSL 14, 018 Bb o iv 38).

uḫ₂ = ḫa-aḫ-ḫu (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 9'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 16).

uḫ₂ = ḫur-ḫum-ma-tum (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 10'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 17).

uḫ₂ = il-la-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 6'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 14).

uḫ₂ = im-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 7'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 15).

uḫ₂ = ru-pu-uš-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 5'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 13).

uḫḫu = ru-uḫ-tum (Karpeles 01 r iii 14').

uḫ₂ = ru-ʾ-tu₂ (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 4'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 12; RA 17, 143, K 04264 o? i 5').

uḫ₂ = [ru-uʾ-tum] (Ea 03 160).

uḫ₂ = uḫ-ḫu (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 8'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 15a).

^uruduḫ₂ = u₂-uḫ-ḫu (JAOS 065, 224-225 PTS 0001 r 19; MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 r 21).

aḫ = ⸢šu⸣-[u₂-lu] (CT 18, pl. 33, 1879-07-08, 031 r i' 4').

ah[spittle] Idlurugu[1]

⸢uḫ₂^?⸣ ^did₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-ut-ti ^dID₂ (Rm 2, 583 r ii 13').

aḫ₆ ^did₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-ut-ti-tum (Ura 11 section 3, 94).

aḫ₆ ^did₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-uʾ-du-i-tum (BM 048569 r 1).

⸢uḫ₂⸣ MIN<(^{d^?}id₂-<lu₂>-ru-gu₂)> = ⸢ru⸣-ʾu-ut-MIN<(^dID₂)> (LTBA 1, 33 r ii 23).

ah[spittle] bar[outside]

aḫ₆ bar-bar-ŋu₁₀ (TIM 10, 065 o i 2).

ah[spittle] idlurugu[ordeal river]

aḫ₆ id₂-lu₂-ru-gu₂ = ru-ut-ti-tum (MSL SS 1, 042 o 10).

ah[spittle] kiri[nose]

aḫ-da kiri₃-ŋu₁₀ (CUSAS 12, 4.1 r 3).

ah[spittle] kiri[nose] dab[seize]

aḫ kiri₃ dab = ṣi-bit ap-pi (CT 19, pl. 05, K 04353 o ii 14).

ah[spittle] uš[spittle]

aḫ uš₇-gin₇ = ki-ma na-di MIN<(ru-uʾ-ti)> (CT 19, pl. 05, K 04353 o ii 13).

aḫ uš₇ = ni-id ru-uʾ-ti (CT 19, pl. 05, K 04353 o ii 12).

kag[mouth] ah[spittle]

⸢ka⸣ uḫ₃-⸢a⸣ = [...] (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 r i 2'').

ka uḫ₃-a = ⸢x⸣-[...] (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 r i 3'').

uh limmu[four] ah[spittle]

⸢uḫ⸣ limmu-bi aḫ = ⸢ḫa⸣-[aḫ-ḫu] (CT 18, pl. 33, 1879-07-08, 031 r i' 3').

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