ŋešnu [LIGHT] (N)

40 instances

ŋešnu [LIGHT] N (40x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, unknown wr. ŋeš-nu₁₁; ŋešnu; ŋešnunu; ŋeš-nu; ŋešnu₂ "light"

[1] 𒄑𒉢 ŋeš-nu₁₁
[2] 𒉢 ŋešnu
[3] 𒉢𒉡 ŋešnu nu
[4] 𒄑𒉡 ŋeš-nu
[5] 𒉢𒅕 ŋešnu₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 25 3 1
[2] 1 2 3
[3] 2
[4] 1
[5] 1

12 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/5%)

Old Akkadian (1x/3%)

Lagash II (2x/5%)

Old Babylonian (28x/70%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/13%)

unknown (2x/5%)

Senses:

1. light (40x/100%)

Akk. nūru.

Bibliography

[1982] M. Civil, OA 21 16.

ŋeš-nu₁₁

(Ebla Sign List 79).

ŋeš-nu₁₁ gal

= sîn (OB Nippur Diri 195).

Lexical Associations

Suen[1]DN (// ŋešnu[light] gal[big])

ŋeš-nu₁₁ gal = dSUEN (OB Nippur Diri 195).

nūru[light]N īnu[eye]N (// ŋešnu[light] igi[eye])

[ŋeš-nu₁₁ igi]-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ = nu-ur-<<ri>> ⸢i⸣-[ni-ia] (MSL 09, 66, N 6189 o 7).

nūru[light]N īnu[eye]N (// ŋešnu[light] igi[eye] gig[sick])

[ŋeš-nu₁₁] igi gig = nu-ri i-ni-ia (BBVOT 03, 63 r 10).

adû[leader]N (// ŋešnu[light] la[hang])

nu₁₁nu la₂ = a-⸢du⸣-u₂ (K 02021A+ r i 29').

āliku[goer]N mahru[front]N (// ŋešnu[light] la[hang])

nu₁₁nu la₂ = a-⸢lik⸣ maḫ-ri (K 02021A+ r i 30').

References for all phrases

ŋešnu[light]

ŋeš-nu₁₁ (Ebla Sign List 79).

ŋešnu[light] gal[big]

ŋeš-nu₁₁ gal = dSUEN (OB Nippur Diri 195).

ŋešnu[light] igi[eye]

ŋeš-nu₁₁ igi-ŋu₁₀ (OB Nippur Ugumu 75).

[ŋeš-nu₁₁ igi]-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ = nu-ur-<<ri>> ⸢i⸣-[ni-ia] (MSL 09, 66, N 6189 o 7).

ŋešnu[light] igi[eye] gig[sick]

[ŋeš-nu₁₁] igi gig = nu-ri i-ni-ia (BBVOT 03, 63 r 10).

ŋešnu[light] la[hang]

nu₁₁nu la₂ = a-⸢du⸣-u₂ (K 02021A+ r i 29').

nu₁₁nu la₂ = a-⸢lik⸣ maḫ-ri (K 02021A+ r i 30').

e[house] ŋešnu[light] gal[big]

e₂ ⸢nu₁₁⸣ gal-⸢la⸣ (SMUI 1913.14.1739 2).

x-re Utu[1] ŋešnu[light]

[...]-re dutu ŋeš-nu₁₁ (CTMMA 2, 065 o 11).

Word ID: o0029488; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0029488; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)