ŋešabak [TREE] (N)

159 instances

ŋešabak [TREE] N (159x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ŋeš-ab-ba; ŋeš-a-ab-ba; ŋeš-ab-ba-ka; ŋeš-ab; ŋeš-a-ab; ŋeš-ab-ba-gum₂ "a tree; Russian Olive"

[1] 𒄑𒀊𒁀 ŋeš-ab-ba
[2] 𒄑𒀀𒀊𒁀 ŋeš-a-ab-ba
[3] 𒄑𒀊𒁀𒅗 ŋeš-ab-ba-ka
[4] 𒄑𒀊 ŋeš-ab
[5] 𒄑𒀀𒀊 ŋeš-a-ab
[6] 𒄑𒀊𒁀𒈝 ŋeš-ab-ba-gum₂
+ --ke₄=k.e (0x/0%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 8 117 14
[2] 4 9
[3] 3
[4] 2
[5] 1
[6] 1

13 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/1%)

Lagash II (8x/5%)

Ur III (122x/77%)

Old Babylonian (18x/11%)

Middle Babylonian (6x/4%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/1%)

Senses:

1. a tree (159x/100%)

2. Russian Olive

Akk. kušabku.

Bibliography

[2011] W. Heimpel, Garšana Studies 126-7.

[1992] M. van de Mieroop, BSA 6 157.

[1987] M. Powell, BSA 3 148.

[1987] P. Steinkeller, AOS 68 91-93.

References for all phrases

ŋešabak[tree] me-luh-ha

ŋeš-ab-ba me-luḫ-ḫa (CM 22, pl. 35-36 o i 7).

ŋešabak[tree] x

ŋeš-a?-ab?-[ba ...] = [...] (MSL SS 1, 010 o iii' 2').

Word ID: o0029313; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0029313; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)