anaš [WHY?] (QP)

129 instances

anaš [WHY?] QP (129x) Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. a-na-; a-na; a-na-aš₂; a-na-a-; a-na--šum "why?"

[1] 𒀀𒈾𒀸 a-na-
[2] 𒀀𒈾 a-na
[3] 𒀀𒈾𒀾 a-na-aš₂
[4] 𒀀𒈾𒀀𒀸 a-na-a-
[5] 𒀀𒈾𒀸𒋳 a-na--šum
+ --še=š.e (7x/5%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 8 97 7
[2] 11
[3] 3
[4] 1
[5] 1

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (1x/1%)

Ur III (12x/9%)

Old Babylonian (109x/84%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/2%)

Hellenistic (3x/2%)

Senses:

Akk. ammīni.

Bibliography

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

Lexical Associations

ana[to]PRP mimma[anything]XP x-ha-ab (// anaš[why?] al-DUB-e)

a-na--am₃ al-DUB?-e = [a-na mi]-im-ma x-ḫa-ab (CUSAS 12, 7.1 A o i 14').

References for all phrases

anaš[why?]

a-na--am₃ = a-na mi-ni nu ku-it (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 o i 23).

anaš[why?] al-DUB-e

a-na--am₃ al-DUB?-e = [a-na mi]-im-ma x-ḫa-ab (CUSAS 12, 7.1 A o i 14').

anaš[why?] al-ŠID-e

a-na--am₃ al-ŠID-e? (CUSAS 12, 7.1 B r i 21').

Word ID: o0024150; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0024150; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)