ŋešla [BATTLE] N (18x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic wr. ŋeš-la₂; ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂; ŋeš-la₂-la₂; ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂-a-ka; ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂-še₃ "battle"

[1]	𒄑𒇲	ŋeš-la₂
[2]	𒄑𒄑𒇲	ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂
[3]	𒄑𒇲𒇲	ŋeš-la₂-la₂
[4]	𒄑𒄑𒇲𒀀𒅗	ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂-a-ka
[5]	𒄑𒄑𒇲𒂠	ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂-še₃

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			2					4	3
[2]								4	2
[3]									1
[4]								1
[5]								1

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/11%)

Old Babylonian (10x/56%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/28%)

Hellenistic (1x/6%)

Senses:

1. battle (18x/100%)

Akk. anantu [battle]; tuqumtu [battle].

Lexical Associations

anantu[battle]N (// ŋešla[battle])

ŋeš-la₂ = ⸢a-na⸣-an-tum (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r i 26').

sanāqu[check]V ša[of]DET iškāru[work assignment]N (// ŋešla[battle])

ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂ = MIN<(sa-na-qu)> ša₂ iš-ka-ri (Rm 0348+ r i 16').

tuqumtu[battle]N (// ŋešla[battle])

ŋeš-la₂-la₂ = [tu]-⸢qu⸣-un-tum (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r i 27').

References for all phrases

ŋešla[battle]

ŋeš-la₂ (ED Plants 55).

ŋeš-la₂ = ⸢a-na⸣-an-tum (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r i 26').

ŋeš-ŋeš-la₂ = MIN<(sa-na-qu)> ša₂ iš-ka-ri (Rm 0348+ r i 16').

ŋeš-la₂-la₂ = [tu]-⸢qu⸣-un-tum (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r i 27').

ŋešla[battle] DU

ŋeš-la₂ DU (ED Plants 96).

Word ID: o0029465; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0029465; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)