ellum [SONG] (N)

76 instances

ellum [SONG] N (76x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. el-lu; e-el-lu; el-luβ‚‚; el-la; e-lu; el-lu-mi; e-el-lum "a work song; an exclamation"

See ellum dug[urge forwards]V/i.

[1] 𒂖𒇻 el-lu
[2] π’‚Šπ’‚–π’‡» e-el-lu
[3] 𒂖𒇽 el-luβ‚‚
[4] π’‚–π’†· el-la
[5] π’‚Šπ’‡» e-lu
[6] 𒂖𒇻π’ˆͺ el-lu-mi
[7] π’‚Šπ’‚–π’ˆ e-el-lum
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 30 11 1
[2] 13
[3] 13
[4] 4
[5] 1 1
[6] 2
[7]

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (63x/83%)

Neo-Assyrian (9x/12%)

Hellenistic (3x/4%)

unknown (1x/1%)

Senses:

1. a work song (50x/66%)

2. an exclamation [J] (26x/34%)

Akk. alālu.

Word ID: o0026849; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0026849; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)