billum [MANDRAKE] (N)

2 instances

billum [MANDRAKE] N (2x) Neo-Babylonian wr. ŋešbil-la₂; ŋešu₂bil-la₂; ŋešbil₂-lum "mandrake"

[1] 𒄑𒉈𒇲 ŋešbil-la₂
[2] 𒄑𒌑𒉈𒇲 ŋešu₂bil-la₂
[3] 𒄑𒉋𒈝 ŋešbil₂-lum
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1
[2] 1
[3]

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Neo-Babylonian (2x/100%)

Senses:

1. mandrake (2x/100%)

Akk. pilû.

Lexical Associations

pillû[(a plant)]N (// billum[mandrake])

ŋešbil-la₂ = MIN<(pil-lu-u₂)> (CBS 08801 r 12).

ŋešu₂bil-la₂ = MIN<(pil-lu-u₂)> (CBS 08801 r 13).

References for all phrases

billum[mandrake]

ŋešbil-la₂ = MIN<(pil-lu-u₂)> (CBS 08801 r 12).

ŋešu₂bil-la₂ = MIN<(pil-lu-u₂)> (CBS 08801 r 13).

Word ID: o0025169; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0025169; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)