ana [WHAT?] (QP)

931 instances

ana [WHAT?] QP (931x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. a-na; e-ne; nam; na₂; ra-na; a-nam; a-ne; aₓ(GI)-ne "what?; as much as (math.)"

[1] 𒀀𒈾 a-na
[2] 𒂊𒉈 e-ne
[3] 𒉆 nam
[4] 𒈿 na₂
[5] 𒊏𒈾 ra-na
[6] 𒀀𒉆 a-nam
[7] 𒀀𒉈 a-ne
[8] 𒄀𒉈 aₓ(GI)-ne
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 3 2 1 1 73 781 33 26
[2] 1 1
[3] 2
[4] 2
[5] 2
[6] 1
[7] 1
[8] 1

23 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (5x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/0%)

Old Akkadian (1x/0%)

Lagash II (1x/0%)

Ur III (73x/8%)

Old Babylonian (789x/85%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (7x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (22x/2%)

Hellenistic (3x/0%)

unknown (26x/3%)

Senses:

Akk. mīnum.

Bibliography

[2004] P. Attinger, NABU 2004/79.

[2002] J. Hoyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 43.

Lexical Associations

mīnu[what?]QP qabû[say]V (// ana[what?] dug[speak])

[a-na] bi₂-dug₄ = mi-nam i-[qa-bi] (TMH 8, 10 o i 1).

a-na bi₂-in-dug₄ = mi-nam iq-bi? (TMH 8, 10 o i 2).

mīnu[what?]QP damāqu[be(come) good]V (// ana[what?] sag[good])

a-na bi₂-in-sag₉ = mi-nam u₂-da-ma-aq (TMH 8, 10 o i 5).

a-na bi₂-sag₉ = mi-nam u₂-da-mi-iq (TMH 8, 10 o i 6).

References for all phrases

ana[what?] ak[do]

[a-na] bi₂-ak (OB Nippur Kagal 478).

a-na bi₂-in-ak-a (OB Nippur Kagal 477).

ana[what?] dug[speak]

a-na bi₂-dug₄ (OB Nippur Kagal 480; TMH 8, 09 o 5').

a-na bi₂-in-dug₄ (OB Nippur Kagal 479).

[a-na] bi₂-dug₄ = mi-nam i-[qa-bi] (TMH 8, 10 o i 1).

a-na bi₂-in-dug₄ = mi-nam iq-bi? (TMH 8, 10 o i 2).

ana[what?] hulu[bad]

a-na bi₂-ḫul (OB Nippur Kagal 482).

a-na bi₂-in-ḫul (OB Nippur Kagal 481).

a-na bi₂-ḫul = mi-nam u₂-le-mi-in (TMH 8, 10 o i 4).

a-na bi₂-in-ḫul = mi-nam u₂-qa₂-le-el (TMH 8, 10 o i 3).

ana[what?] sag[good]

a-na bi₂-in-sag₉ (OB Nippur Kagal 483).

a-na bi₂-sag₉ (OB Nippur Kagal 484).

a-na bi₂-in-sag₉ = mi-nam u₂-da-ma-aq (TMH 8, 10 o i 5).

a-na bi₂-sag₉ = mi-nam u₂-da-mi-iq (TMH 8, 10 o i 6).


niŋgina[truth] ana[what?] sa[equal]

niŋ₂-gi-na-ta a-na-am ib₂-ta-sa₂ (IM 070209 o iii 15).

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