bus [PLUCK] (V/t)

4 instances

bus [PLUCK] V/t (4x) Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. bu-us₂ "to pluck, to tear out"

[1] 𒁍𒍑 bu-us₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
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2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (2x/50%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/25%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/25%)

Senses:

1. to pluck, to tear out (4x/100%)

Akk. baqāmu; malāsu; malāhu.

Bibliography

[2018] G. Spada, RSO 91 16-17.

[1977] M. Cohen, WdO 9 12.

Lexical Associations

malāhu[tear out]V (// bus[pluck])

[bu]-us₂ = MIN<(ma-la-ḫu)> (CT 19, pl. 40, K 04601A o? i' 6').

References for all phrases

bus[pluck]

[bu-us₂]-ma-ra (CUSAS 12, 7.1 B r iii 18').

bu-us₂-ma-ra = mu-ul-⸢x⸣-[x] (CUSAS 12, 7.1 A r i 40').

[bu]-us₂ = MIN<(ma-la-ḫu)> (CT 19, pl. 40, K 04601A o? i' 6').

u[grass] bus[pluck]

u₂ bu-us₂ (AlT 447 r ii 25').

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