ŋeši [SESAME] (N)

463 instances

ŋeši [SESAME] N (463x) Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ŋeš-i₃ "sesame plant"

[1] 𒄑𒉌 ŋeš-i₃
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 40 2 408 8 5

19 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (40x/9%)

Lagash II (2x/0%)

Ur III (408x/88%)

Old Babylonian (8x/2%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/0%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Senses:

Akk. šamaššammū.

Bibliography

[2003] M. Powell, RlA 10 15.

[1985] H. Waetzoldt, BSA 2 77-96.

Lexical Associations

References for all phrases

nindaʾidea[bread] ŋeši[sesame]

ninda-i₃-de₂-[a ŋeš]-i₃ (SLT 015 b ii 18).

siki[hair] ŋeši[sesame]

siki ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(pu-šik-ku)> (Rm 0606+ o i 8').

Word ID: o0029428; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0029428; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)