gidim [DEVICE] (N)

6 instances

gidim [DEVICE] N (6x) Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. ŋešgidim₃; gi-di₄ "an irrigation device"

[1] 𒄑𒁍 ŋeš gidim₃
[2] 𒄀𒌉 gi-di₄
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 3 2
[2] 1

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (3x/50%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/17%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/17%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/17%)

Senses:

1. an irrigation device (6x/100%)

Akk. alallû.

Bibliography

[1997] N. Veldhuis, EEN 120-123.

{ŋeš}gidim₃

= x (CT 11, pl. 43, Rm 0600 r i' 31').

= alallû (MAOG 3/3 47-55 r ii 44').

Lexical Associations

alallû[(device for hoisting water)]N (// gidim[device])

ŋešgidim₃ = a-la-lu-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 r ii 44').

ŋešgidim₃ = ⸢a⸣-[la-lu]-⸢u₂⸣-um (OB Nippur Diri 184; MSL 15, 008 A r i 24).

alallû[drain]N (// gidim[device])

gi-di₄ = ma-al-lu-u (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a o ii 38).

References for all phrases

gidim[device]

[ŋeš]gidim₃ (CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 d i 5').

ŋešgidim₃ = [...] (CT 11, pl. 43, Rm 0600 r i' 31').

ŋešgidim₃ = a-la-lu-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 r ii 44').

ŋešgidim₃ = ⸢a⸣-[la-lu]-⸢u₂⸣-um (OB Nippur Diri 184; MSL 15, 008 A r i 24).

gi-di₄ = ma-al-lu-u (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a o ii 38).

Word ID: o0028127; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0028127; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)