gigir [BIRD] (N)

2 instances

gigir [BIRD] N (2x) Neo-Assyrian wr. gir₅mušen; karka-ar₂  mušen; gi-gir₁₁mušen; gi-girₓ(MUŠ×KUR); karmušen "a bird"

[1] 𒁽𒄷 gir₅ mušen
[2] 𒋼𒀀𒅗𒌒𒄷 karka-ar₂  mušen
[3] 𒄀𒆟𒄷 gi-gir₁₁mušen
[4] 𒄀𒈴𒈴 gi-girₓ(MUŠ×KUR)
[5] 𒋼𒀀𒄷 kar mušen
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1
[2] 1
[3]
[4]
[5]

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Neo-Assyrian (2x/100%)

Senses:

1. a bird (2x/100%)

Bibliography

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 259.

Lexical Associations

takṣiṣītu[(a type of bird)]N (// gigir[bird])

gir₅mušen = tak-ṣi-ṣi MIN<(aš₂-ki-ki-tum)> BABBARu₂ (CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ r ii 25').

karka-ar₂  mušen = tak-ṣi-ṣi-tum MIN<(aškikītu)> [(...)] (RA 019, 079-080 r 12').

References for all phrases

gigir[bird]

gir₅mušen = tak-ṣi-ṣi MIN<(aš₂-ki-ki-tum)> BABBARu₂ (CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ r ii 25').

karka-ar₂  mušen = tak-ṣi-ṣi-tum MIN<(aškikītu)> [(...)] (RA 019, 079-080 r 12').

Word ID: o0028171; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0028171; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)