aya [FATHER] (N)

1146 instances

aya [FATHER] N (1146x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. aya; aya₂; a-ia; ia; ʾa₅-a "father"

[1] 𒀀𒀀 aya
[2] 𒀀 aya₂
[3] 𒀀𒅀 a-ia
[4] 𒅀 ia
[5] 𒉌𒀀 ʾa₅-a
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 25 864 195 16
[2] 3 3 1 4 12 1
[3] 17 1
[4] 2
[5] 1

59 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (4x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (3x/0%)

Ebla (1x/0%)

Old Akkadian (1x/0%)

Lagash II (4x/0%)

Ur III (25x/2%)

Old Babylonian (893x/78%)

Middle Assyrian (6x/1%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (129x/11%)

Neo-Babylonian (22x/2%)

Hellenistic (38x/3%)

unknown (18x/2%)

Senses:

Akk. abu.

Bibliography

[2004] G. Marchesi, OrNS 73 180; 194 n235.

[1998] J. Bauer, Vorsargonische Abschnitt 519.

Lexical Associations


References for all phrases


lu[person] aya[father] ni[fear] teŋ[near]

lu₂ a-a ni₂ teŋ₃-ŋa₂ = pa-li-iḫ a-bi (OB Lu2-Azlag2 B-C Seg.2, 40).

Word ID: o0024686; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0024686; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)