girim [FLOWER] N (121x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. gi-rin; girim; ^ŋešgi-rin; gi₄-rin; ^ŋešgi-rin₅; gi-rin^ri; rin₂-rin₂; ^na₄gi-rin; ^ŋešgi-ri-num₂ "a fruit; a tree; a flower; olive; (to be) pure; (to be) clear; flower"

[1]	𒄀𒆸	gi-rin
[2]	𒆸	girim
[3]	𒄑𒄀𒆸	^ŋešgi-rin
[4]	𒄄𒆸	gi₄-rin
[5]	𒄑𒄀𒈕	^ŋešgi-rin₅
[6]	𒄀𒆸𒊑	gi-rin^ri
[7]	𒂟𒂟	rin₂-rin₂
[8]	𒎎𒄀𒆸	^na₄gi-rin
[9]	𒄑𒄀𒊑𒈝	^ŋešgi-ri-num₂
+	--na=n.a (0x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			1			2	1	50	7	1
[2]								17	11
[3]								4	10	5
[4]								5
[5]									3
[6]								1
[7]								1
[8]								1
[9]									1

24 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/1%)

Lagash II (2x/2%)

Ur III (1x/1%)

Old Babylonian (79x/65%)

Middle Assyrian (6x/5%)

Middle Babylonian (6x/5%)

Neo-Assyrian (12x/10%)

Neo-Babylonian (7x/6%)

Hellenistic (1x/1%)

unknown (6x/5%)

Verbal prefixes: ha.Vmma.ni.n .

Senses:

1. a fruit (2x/2%)

2. a tree (19x/16%)

3. a flower (5x/4%)

4. olive

5. (to be) pure [V/i] (6x/5%)

6. (to be) clear [V/i] (8x/7%)

7. flower (81x/67%)

Akk. ellu; girimmu; hulamīsu; illūru; serdu.

Bibliography

[1987] M. Powell, BSA 3 149-150.

girim

(OB Nippur Ea 31; Ea 01 30a, 30b, 30c, 30d).

girin

= ellu (Ea 01 30).

Lexical Associations

ellu[pure]AJ (// girim[flower])

girim = el-lu (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 43).

girin = el-lu (CT 35, pl. 01-08, BM 108862 o i 12'; Ea 01 30).

hulamīsu[(a tree)]N (// girim[flower])

girim = ḫu-la-me-su (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 41; Ea 01 30c).

^ŋešgi-rim = ḫu-la-mi-su (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 19').

[^ŋešgi]-rin = ⸢ḫu-la^?⸣-[mi-su] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 18').

illūru[flower]N (// girim[flower])

girim = il-lu-ru (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 40; Ea 01 30b).

^ŋešgi-rim = il-lu-ru (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 17').

^ŋešgi-rin = il-[lu-ru] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 16').

inbu[fruit]N (// girim[flower])

girim = in-bu (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 39; Ea 01 30a).

^ŋešgi-rim = in-bi (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 16').

^ŋešgi-rin = in-[bu] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 15').

mēsu[(a type of tree)]N (// girim[flower])

^ŋešgi-rim = me-e-su (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 18').

⸢^ŋešgi⸣-rin = me-e-[su] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 17').

serdu[olive tree]N (// girim[flower])

girim = si-ir-du (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 42; Ea 01 30d).

^ŋešgi-rim = si-ir-du (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 20').

[^ŋeš]⸢gi-rin⸣ = ⸢si⸣-[ir-du] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 19').

serdu[olive tree]N (// girim[flower] dim[plant])

^ŋešgi-rim dim = MIN<(si-ir-du)> (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 21').

guggirinakku[sweet cake]N (// ninda[bread] gug[cake] girim[flower])

ninda gug₂ gi-rin-na = ŠU<(guggirinakku)>^ku MIN<(ku-uk-ku)> KU₃-MEŠ ka-ma-nu (SpTU 3, 116 r i 32').

References for all phrases

girim[flower]

gi-rin (ED Word List F 31).

girim (N 5087 r i' 1'; MSL 14, 019 Bx r i' 1'; MSL 14, 028 Kf o i 4'; PBS 12, 01 r ii' 10'; OB Nippur Ea 31; MSL 14, 028 Kg r i 4'; MSL 14, 018 Ai (+) Fg b 1; MSL 14, 029 Ky o i 7'; MSL 02, pl. 05-06 o i 15'; MSL 14, 019 Bn r i 12'; MSL 14, 019 Bq r i' 7'; PBS 05, 111 & 127 r ii 5; MSL 14, 018 Ap r ii 7; MSL 14, 018 Bb o i 21').

girin (MSL 14, 018 Ah r ii 5).

^ŋešgi-ri-[num₂] = [...] (K 14131 r? i' 5').

^ŋešgi-rim (IB 1535+ ii 25; Emar 6/1, p. 105-109, Msk 731030 o iii 9; OB Nippur Ura 1 57; Syria 12, pl. 46-47, 03 + pl. 47, 04 o ii 48; CUNES 50-06-023 o 1; IB 1547 iii 10; Emar 6/2, p. 415-416, Msk 74163b o iii 12).

^ŋeš⸢gi-rin⸣ = [...] (K 14131 r? i' 8').

^ŋešgi-rin₅^! (Emar 6/1, p. 105-109, Msk 731030 o iii 10; Syria 12, pl. 46-47, 03 + pl. 47, 04 o ii 49; Emar 6/2, p. 415-416, Msk 74163b o iii 13).

girim = el-lu (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 43).

girin = el-lu (CT 35, pl. 01-08, BM 108862 o i 12'; Ea 01 30).

girim = ḫu-la-me-su (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 41; Ea 01 30c).

^ŋešgi-rim = ḫu-la-mi-su (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 19').

[^ŋešgi]-rin = ⸢ḫu-la^?⸣-[mi-su] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 18').

girim = il-lu-ru (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 40; Ea 01 30b).

^ŋešgi-rim = il-lu-ru (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 17').

^ŋešgi-rin = il-[lu-ru] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 16').

girim = in-bu (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 39; Ea 01 30a).

^ŋešgi-rim = in-bi (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 16').

^ŋešgi-rin = in-[bu] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 15').

^ŋešgi-rim = me-e-su (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 18').

⸢^ŋešgi⸣-rin = me-e-[su] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 17').

girim = si-ir-du (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o i 42; Ea 01 30d).

^ŋešgi-rim = si-ir-du (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 20').

[^ŋeš]⸢gi-rin⸣ = ⸢si⸣-[ir-du] (Iraq 06, 041 o ii' 19').

girim[flower] dim[plant]

^ŋešgi-rim dim = MIN<(si-ir-du)> (Iraq 06, 63 o ii 21').

girim[flower] nir[stone]

^na₄gi-rim nir₂ (BM 015780a b ii 37).

ninda[bread] gug[cake] girim[flower]

ninda gug₂ gi-rin-na = ŠU<(guggirinakku)>^ku MIN<(ku-uk-ku)> KU₃-MEŠ ka-ma-nu (SpTU 3, 116 r i 32').

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