ŋalga [FORETHOUGHT] (N)

65 instances

ŋalga [FORETHOUGHT] N (65x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ŋalga; ŋalgaₓ(E₂×GAR); kalag; gal-gaŋalga; ŋalgaga; ma-al-ga; ŋalga-la "(fore)thought, plan(ning); understanding; instruction, advice"

[1] 𒃌 ŋalga
[2] 𒂏𒂏 ŋalgaₓ(E₂×GAR)
[3] 𒆗 kalag
[4] 𒃲𒂵𒃌 gal-gaŋalga
[5] 𒃌𒂵 ŋalga ga
[6] 𒈠𒀠𒂵 ma-al-ga
[7] 𒃌𒆷 ŋalga-la
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 48 10
[2] 3
[3] 1
[4] 1
[5] 1
[6]
[7]

11 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/2%)

Old Babylonian (53x/82%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (9x/14%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. (fore)thought, plan(ning) (51x/78%)

2. understanding (5x/8%)

3. instruction, advice (9x/14%)

Akk. milku; ṭēmu.

Bibliography

[2005] J. Keetman, JCS 57 12.

[1998] J. Bauer, Vorsargonische Abschnitt 437.

ŋalga

= milku (Ea 03 247).

= milki (Ea 04 257, 258).

= mi-el-ku (OB Nippur Aa 223:1).

ŋalgaₓ(|E₂×GAR|)

(OB Nippur Ea 223).

Lexical Associations

milku[advice]N (// ŋalga[forethought])

⸢gal⸣-gaŋalga = mil-ku (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ o i 13).

ŋalga = mil-ki (Ea 04 257).

ŋalga = mil-⸢ku⸣ (Ea 03 247).

milku[advice]N ṭēmu[(fore)thought]N (// ŋalga[forethought])

ŋalga = mil-ki ṭe₃-e-mu (AJSL 33, 170-171 r ii 9).

ṭēmu[(fore)thought]N (// ŋalga[forethought])

ŋalga = ṭe₃-e-mu (Ea 04 258).

šarru[king]N (// ŋalga[forethought] kalam[land])

⸢ŋalga⸣ kalam-ma = MIN.MIN<(LUGAL)> (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ r? iii 6'; CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 o i 10).

milku[advice]N (// ŋalga[forethought] sud[distant])

ŋalga sud = mil-ku (RA 13, 190-191, K 02055 r ii 8).

amaluktu[(a cultic functionary)]N (// Inanak[1] ŋalga[forethought] sud[distant])

dinana ŋalga sud = ma-[lu-ka]-⸢tu⸣ (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ o i 19).

References for all phrases

ŋalga[forethought]

ŋalga = mi-el-ku (OB Nippur Aa 223:1).

ŋalga = [...] (Meissner Suppl., 18, Sm 0018 i' 16').

ŋalgaₓ(E₂×GAR) (MSL 14, 023 Fq o ii 12'; OB Nippur Ea 223).

ŋargaₓ(E₂×GAR) (MSL 14, 018 Bb o vi 16).

⸢gal⸣-gaŋalga = mil-ku (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ o i 13).

ŋalga = mil-ki (Ea 04 257).

ŋalga = mil-⸢ku⸣ (Ea 03 247).

ŋalga = mil-ki ṭe₃-e-mu (AJSL 33, 170-171 r ii 9).

ŋalga = ṭe₃-e-mu (Ea 04 258).

ŋalga[forethought] kalam[land]

⸢ŋalga⸣ kalam-ma = MIN.MIN<(LUGAL)> (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ r? iii 6'; CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 o i 10).

ŋalga[forethought] sud[distant]

ŋalga sud = mil-ku (RA 13, 190-191, K 02055 r ii 8).

Inanak[1] ŋalga[forethought] sud[distant]

dinana ŋalga sud = ma-[lu-ka]-⸢tu⸣ (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ o i 19).

abgal[sage] ŋalga[forethought]

abgal GA₂×GAR (ED Lu A 54).

e[house] ŋalga[forethought] su[sprinkle]

e₂ ŋalga su₃ (OB Nippur Kagal 211).

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