dubdubu [BIRD] N (13x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. dub₂-dub₂-bu^mušen; dub-dub^mušen; dub₂-dub₂^mušen; tug₂-tug₂^mušen; dub₂-dub₂-bu "a bird; a bat"

[1]	𒂀𒂀𒁍𒄷	dub₂-dub₂-bu^mušen
[2]	𒁾𒁾𒄷	dub-dub^mušen
[3]	𒂀𒂀𒄷	dub₂-dub₂^mušen
[4]	𒌆𒌆𒄷	tug₂-tug₂^mušen
[5]	𒂀𒂀𒁍	dub₂-dub₂-bu

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								2	6
[2]									3
[3]								1
[4]			1
[5]

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/8%)

Old Babylonian (3x/23%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/8%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/46%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/15%)

Senses:

1. a bird (13x/100%)

2. a bat

Akk. akkannu; suttinnu; šagaṣu.

Bibliography

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 237.

[1987-90] W. Heimpel, RlA 7 609.

Lexical Associations

akkanu[wild ass]N (// dubdubu[bird])

⸢dub₂-dub₂-bu^?⸣[^mušen] = ⸢ak-ka^?⸣-nu MIN<(i-mir)> AN^e (LTBA 1, 86 r ii 12).

dubdubbu[(a bird)]N (// dubdubu[bird])

dub-dub^mušen = ŠU<(dubdubbu)> (Ura 18 Seg.9, 58; BTT pl. 14, Ashm 1924-1365 o 10').

šagaṣṣu[(bat-like bird or animal)]N (// dubdubu[bird])

⸢dub₂-dub₂⸣-[bu^mušen] = [ša₂]-⸢ga⸣-ṣu su-ut-tin-nu (LTBA 1, 86 r ii 13; CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ r ii 1').

References for all phrases

dubdubu[bird]

dub-⸢dub⸣[^mušen] = [...] (UET 7, 0132 r i' 6).

dub₂-dub₂-bu^mušen (OB Nippur Ura 4 465).

⸢dub₂⸣-dub₂-bu^mušen = [...] [...] (CT 14, pl. 05, K 08202+ i' 12').

[dub₂]-dub₂-bu^mušen = ⸢x⸣-[...] [...] (CT 14, pl. 05, K 08202+ i' 11').

dub₂^?-⸢dub₂^?^mušen⸣ (CUNES 52-10-145 d iii 7').

tug₂-tug₂^mušen (ED Birds 37).

⸢dub₂-dub₂-bu^?⸣[^mušen] = ⸢ak-ka^?⸣-nu MIN<(i-mir)> AN^e (LTBA 1, 86 r ii 12).

dub-dub^mušen = ŠU<(dubdubbu)> (Ura 18 Seg.9, 58; BTT pl. 14, Ashm 1924-1365 o 10').

⸢dub₂-dub₂⸣-[bu^mušen] = [ša₂]-⸢ga⸣-ṣu su-ut-tin-nu (LTBA 1, 86 r ii 13; CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ r ii 1').

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