gigid [REED] N (90x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. ^ŋešgi-gid₂; gi-gid₂; gi-gid₂^urud; gi-gid₂^zabar; ^urudgi-gid₂ "a reed or tree; an instrument, flute; a composition"

[1]	𒄑𒄀𒁍	^ŋešgi-gid₂
[2]	𒄀𒁍	gi-gid₂
[3]	𒄀𒁍𒍏	gi-gid₂^urud
[4]	𒄀𒁍𒌓𒅗𒁇	gi-gid₂^zabar
[5]	𒍏𒄀𒁍	^urudgi-gid₂
+	--da=d.a (3x/3%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			37		9		1
[2]			2		6	1	14	16	1
[3]							1
[4]							1
[5]							1

12 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (39x/43%)

Old Akkadian (15x/17%)

Lagash II (1x/1%)

Ur III (18x/20%)

Old Babylonian (16x/18%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/1%)

Senses:

1. a reed or tree (84x/93%)

2. an instrument, flute (6x/7%)

3. a composition

Bibliography

[1998] J. Bauer, Vorsargonische Abschnitt 537.

[1992] M. Powell, BSA 6 111-112.

References for all phrases

gigid[reed]

gi-gid₂ (OB Nippur Ura 2 118; CUSAS 12, 3.2.01 o iv 36; CUSAS 12, 3.2.08 o ii 1).

lu[person] gigid[reed]

lu₂ gi-gid₂ (NBC 09830 r i 28).

mes[tree] gigid[reed]

[^ŋeš]mes^? gi-gid₂ (CUSAS 12, 3.1.07 r i 19).

Word ID: o0028165; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0028165; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)