gir [RUNNER] (N)

9 instances

gir [RUNNER] N (9x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. gir₅; gir₇; gir₅ba-ri "runner"

[1] 𒁽 gir₅
[2] 𒁺 gir₇
[3] 𒁽𒁀𒊑 gir₅ba-ri
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 4
[2] 1 1
[3] 1

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (3x/33%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/67%)

Senses:

1. runner (9x/100%)

Akk. šānû.

gir₅

= šānû (AJSL 36.2,158-160 ii 36').

gir₇

= šānû (AJSL 36.2,158-160 ii 35').

Lexical Associations

šānû[runner]N (// gir[runner])

gir₅ = MIN<(ša₂-nu-u₂)> (AJSL 36.2,158-160 ii 36').

gir₇ = ša₂-nu-u₂ (AJSL 36.2,158-160 ii 35').

šānû[runner]N (// dur[donkey] gir[runner])

dur₃ gir₅ = ša₂-nu-⸢u₂⸣ [...] (RA 14, 79, K 00152+ r ii 29; K 13626+ i' 14').

šukkallu[(a court official)]N lāsimu[runner]N (// sukkal[secretary] gir[runner])

[sukkal] gir₅!-a = MIN<(suk-kal)> la-si-⸢mu⸣ (STT 2, 373 r i 2').

šukkallu[(a court official)]N ubāru[(resident) alien]N (// sukkal[secretary] gir[runner])

[sukkal] gir₅!(SUḪUŠ)ba-ri-a = suk-kal u₂-⸢ba⸣-[ri] (STT 2, 373 r i 1').

References for all phrases

gir[runner]

gir₅ = MIN<(ša₂-nu-u₂)> (AJSL 36.2,158-160 ii 36').

gir₇ = ša₂-nu-u₂ (AJSL 36.2,158-160 ii 35').

dur[donkey] gir[runner]

dur₃ gir₅ = ša₂-nu-⸢u₂⸣ [...] (RA 14, 79, K 00152+ r ii 29; K 13626+ i' 14').

sukkal[secretary] gir[runner]

[sukkal] gir₅!-a = MIN<(suk-kal)> la-si-⸢mu⸣ (STT 2, 373 r i 2').

[sukkal] gir₅!(SUḪUŠ)ba-ri-a = suk-kal u₂-⸢ba⸣-[ri] (STT 2, 373 r i 1').

Word ID: o0028296; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0028296; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)