gu [ENTIRETY] (N)

17 instances

gu [ENTIRETY] N (17x) Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. gu₂; gugu₂; gu₂-gu₂ "entirety, sum, total"

[1] 𒄘 gu₂
[2] 𒄖𒄘 gu gu₂
[3] 𒄘𒄘 gu₂-gu₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 8 7
[2] 1
[3]

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (1x/6%)

Old Babylonian (8x/47%)

Middle Babylonian (4x/24%)

Hellenistic (4x/24%)

Senses:

1. entirety, sum, total (17x/100%)

Akk. nagbu; napharu.

Lexical Associations

kullatu[totality]N (// gu[entirety])

gu₂ = ke-el-la-du ḫu-u-ma-an (KBo 01, 42 o ii 17').

nagbu[underground water]N (// gu[entirety])

gugu₂ = na-ag-bu-u₂ (TCL 06, 35 o i 44).

napharu[total]N (// gu[entirety])

gu₂ = nap-ḫa-ru ta-ru-up-pe₂-eš-šar (KBo 01, 42 o ii 15').

napharu[total]N (// gu[entirety] dirig[exceed])

gu₂ di-irdirig = nap-ḫa-ri (TCL 06, 35 o i 45).

qarānu[stack up]V (// gu[entirety] gar[heap])

gu₂ gar-gar = gur-ru-nu (TCL 06, 35 o ii 2).

napharu[total]N (// gu[entirety] si[fill])

gu₂ si = nap-ḫa-ru ta-ru-up-pe₂-eš-šar-pat₂ (KBo 01, 42 o ii 16').

kullatu[totality]N (// gu[entirety] ŋar[place])

gu₂ ⸢kar₂?⸣ = ke-el-la-du ḫu-u-ma-an-pat₂ (KBo 01, 42 o ii 18').

pahāru[gather]V (// gu[entirety] ŋar[place])

gu₂ ŋar = pu-uḫ-ḫu-ru (TCL 06, 35 o ii 1).

References for all phrases

gu[entirety]

gu₂ (Nippur Nigga 418).

gu₂ = ke-el-la-du ḫu-u-ma-an (KBo 01, 42 o ii 17').

gugu₂ = na-ag-bu-u₂ (TCL 06, 35 o i 44).

gu₂ = nap-ḫa-ru ta-ru-up-pe₂-eš-šar (KBo 01, 42 o ii 15').

gu[entirety] dirig[exceed]

gu₂ di-irdirig = nap-ḫa-ri (TCL 06, 35 o i 45).

gu[entirety] gar[heap]

gu₂ gar-gar = gur-ru-nu (TCL 06, 35 o ii 2).

gu[entirety] si[fill]

gu₂ si = nap-ḫa-ru ta-ru-up-pe₂-eš-šar-pat₂ (KBo 01, 42 o ii 16').

gu[entirety] ŋar[place]

gu₂ ⸢kar₂?⸣ = ke-el-la-du ḫu-u-ma-an-pat₂ (KBo 01, 42 o ii 18').

gu₂ ŋar = pu-uḫ-ḫu-ru (TCL 06, 35 o ii 1).

e[house] gu[entirety] gi[turn]

e₂ gu₂ gi₄ (OB Nippur Kagal 123).

Word ID: o0028491; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0028491; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)