giriš [BUTTERFLY] (N)

25 instances

giriš [BUTTERFLY] N (25x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. giriš; girišgi-ri-eš  mušen; girišmušen; girišₓ(ḪI×AŠ₂); gi-ri-išgirišmušen "butterfly"

[1] 𒄵 giriš
[2] 𒄵𒄀𒊑𒌍𒄷 girišgi-ri-eš  mušen
[3] 𒄵𒄷 giriš mušen
[4] 𒄯𒄯 girišₓ(ḪI×AŠ₂)
[5] 𒄀𒊑𒅖𒄵𒄷 gi-ri-išgirišmušen
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 4 16
[2] 2
[3] 1
[4] 1
[5] 1

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/4%)

Old Babylonian (4x/16%)

Neo-Assyrian (17x/68%)

Neo-Babylonian (3x/12%)

Senses:

1. butterfly (25x/100%)

Akk. kurṣiptu.

giriš

(OB Nippur Ea 378).

= kurṣiptu (Ea 05 102).

Lexical Associations

sāsu[moth]N (// KA giriš[butterfly])

KA ⸢giriš⸣ = [MIN<(sa-a-su])> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r ii 20; Ura 14 301).

iṣṣūru[bird]N kurṣiptu[butterfly]N (// giriš[butterfly])

[giriš]gi-ri-eš  ⸢mušen⸣ = iṣ-ṣur kur-ṣip-ti (AfO 28, 111 r 6; Ura 18 Seg.9, 32).

[girišmušen] = iṣ-ṣur ⸢kur⸣-[ṣip-ti] (AOAT 275, 420, BM 055221 r 2').

kurṣiptu[butterfly]N (// giriš[butterfly])

giriš = kur-[ṣi]-⸢ip-tu⸣ (Ea 05 102; Ura 14 302; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 7; CT 12, pl. 24, BM 038129 o ii 22).

giriš = kur-[ṣi]-⸢ip-tum⸣ (CUSAS 12, 1.1.1 r 18).

kurṣiptu[butterfly]N eqlu[field]N (// giriš[butterfly] ašag[field])

⸢giriš⸣ a-šag₄ = MIN<(kur-ṣip-tu)> eq-li (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 9).

tarmāṣu[butterfly]N (// giriš[butterfly] gal[big])

⸢giriš⸣ gal = tar-ma-ṣu SAG-[...] (CT 14, pl. 08, K 04330 r i' 28).

turzu[butterfly]N (// giriš[butterfly] gal[big])

giriš gal = tur-zu (Ura 14 308; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 5).

nābu[insect egg]N (// nunuz[egg] giriš[butterfly])

nunuz giriš = ne-bu (Ura 14 307; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 4).

References for all phrases

KA giriš[butterfly]

KA ⸢giriš⸣ = [MIN<(sa-a-su])> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r ii 20; Ura 14 301).

giriš[butterfly]

gereš (PBS 05, 117 + 118 o ii' 1').

giriš (OB Nippur Ea 378).

⸢giriš⸣ = [...] (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r ii 21).

girišₓ(ḪI×AŠ₂) (ED Animals B 120).

gi-ri-išgirišmušen = [...] [...] (Rm 2, 339 r ii 19).

[giriš]gi-ri-eš  ⸢mušen⸣ = iṣ-ṣur kur-ṣip-ti (AfO 28, 111 r 6; Ura 18 Seg.9, 32).

[girišmušen] = iṣ-ṣur ⸢kur⸣-[ṣip-ti] (AOAT 275, 420, BM 055221 r 2').

giriš = kur-[ṣi]-⸢ip-tu⸣ (Ea 05 102; Ura 14 302; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 7; CT 12, pl. 24, BM 038129 o ii 22).

giriš = kur-[ṣi]-⸢ip-tum⸣ (CUSAS 12, 1.1.1 r 18).

giriš[butterfly] ašag[field]

⸢giriš⸣ a-šag₄ = MIN<(kur-ṣip-tu)> eq-li (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 9).

giriš[butterfly] gal[big]

[giriš?] ⸢gal?⸣ = [...] (LTBA 1, 44 r ii 1').

⸢giriš⸣ gal = tar-ma-ṣu SAG-[...] (CT 14, pl. 08, K 04330 r i' 28).

giriš gal = tur-zu (Ura 14 308; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 5).

nunuz[egg] giriš[butterfly]

nunuz giriš = ne-bu (Ura 14 307; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 4).

Word ID: o0028368; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0028368; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)