esir [FISH] (N)

64 instances

esir [FISH] N (64x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. e-sir₂; esirₓ(LAK173)ku₆; e-sir₂ku₆; ku₆e-sir₂; esirₓ(LAK173); esir₃ku₆; esirₓ(KAD₅)ku₆; esirₓ(TAK₄)ku₆; kuše-sir₂; esir₃ "a fish"

[1] 𒂊𒁍 e-sir₂
[2] 𒄩 esirₓ(LAK173)ku₆
[3] 𒂊𒁍𒄩 e-sir₂ku₆
[4] 𒄩𒂊𒁍 ku₆e-sir₂
[5] esirₓ(LAK173)
[6] 𒆓𒆓𒄩 esir₃ ku₆
[7] 𒆓𒄩 esirₓ(KAD₅)ku₆
[8] 𒋺𒄩 esirₓ(TAK₄)ku₆
[9] 𒋢𒂊𒁍 kuše-sir₂
[10] 𒆓𒆓 esir₃
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 23
[2] 19
[3] 6 2
[4] 6
[5] 1 2
[6] 1
[7] 1
[8] 1
[9] 1
[10]

9 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (21x/33%)

Old Akkadian (2x/3%)

Lagash II (6x/9%)

Ur III (24x/38%)

Old Babylonian (6x/9%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/2%)

Neo-Babylonian (4x/6%)

Senses:

1. a fish (64x/100%)

Akk. šēnu.

Bibliography

[1981/82] P. Steinkeller, AfO 28 140-141.

esir₃{ku₆}

= šēnu (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 19).

esirₓ(KAD₅){ku₆}

= šēnu (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 18).

esirₓ(TAK₄){ku₆}

= šēnu (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 17).

Lexical Associations

šēnu[sandal]N (// esir[fish])

[e-sir₂]ku₆ = še-e-nu (UET 7, 0132 o i 36'; Ura 18 Seg.2, 39).

esir₃ku₆ = ⸢MIN?⸣<(še-e-[nu])> (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 19).

esirₓ(KAD₅)ku₆ = ⸢MIN⸣<(še-e-[nu])> (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 18).

esirₓ(TAK₄)ku₆ = še-⸢e⸣-[nu] (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 17).

References for all phrases

esir[fish]

⸢e⸣-sir₂ku₆ (CUNES 52-08-063 o ii' 13; OB Nippur Ura 4 358; CUSAS 12, 3.4.1 c i 32; CUNES 48-10-016 o 5, r 5; SLT 76 r i 30).

esirₓ(LAK173)ku₆ (ED Fish 37).

[e-sir₂]ku₆ = še-e-nu (UET 7, 0132 o i 36'; Ura 18 Seg.2, 39).

esir₃ku₆ = ⸢MIN?⸣<(še-e-[nu])> (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 19).

esirₓ(KAD₅)ku₆ = ⸢MIN⸣<(še-e-[nu])> (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 18).

esirₓ(TAK₄)ku₆ = še-⸢e⸣-[nu] (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 17).

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