kiŋ [WORK] (N)

1772 instances

kiŋ [WORK] N (1772x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. kiŋ₂; kiŋ₂-kiŋ₂; ki; kiŋ; ki-ig; ki-in; kiŋₓ(URU×BAR) "work; to work (something); message"

See ašage kiŋ ak[season]N, kiŋ ak[work]V/t, kiŋ DI[to full]V/t, kiŋ gi[go on an errand]V/t, kiŋ ša ak[finish a task?]V/t, kiŋ tila[work completed]N, umbin kiŋ[shear]V/t.

[1] 𒆥 kiŋ₂
[2] 𒆥𒆥 kiŋ₂-kiŋ₂
[3] 𒆠 ki
[4] 𒍼 kiŋ
[5] 𒆠𒅅 ki-ig
[6] 𒆠𒅔 ki-in
[7] 𒌺𒌺 kiŋₓ(URU×BAR)
+ --ŋa₂=ŋ.a (39x/2%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 234 54 7 1203 241 15 2
[2] 3 2
[3] 4
[4] 2
[5] 1
[6] 1
[7] 1

52 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (3x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (234x/13%)

Old Akkadian (54x/3%)

Lagash II (7x/0%)

Ur III (1203x/68%)

Old Babylonian (252x/14%)

Middle Babylonian (6x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (9x/1%)

Hellenistic (2x/0%)

unknown (2x/0%)

Verbal prefixes: al ; ha.Vmma.i ; ha.mu.n ; mu.n ; na.Vmma.ni ; nu ; u.mu.e .

Senses:

1. work (1765x/100%)

2. to work (something) [V/t] (1x/0%)

3. message (6x/0%)

Akk. šipru.

kiŋ₂

= šiprum (Ea 07 57).

(OB Nippur Ea 870).

ki₉

= epēšum (Ea 07 56).

Lexical Associations

epēšu[do]V (// kiŋ[work])

ki₉ = e-⸢pe₂⸣-[šum] (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 56; Ea 07 56).

têrtu[instruction]N (// kiŋ[work])

kiŋ₂ = ter-tum (CT 19, pl. 48-49, K 00026 o ii 11').

šipru[work]N (// kiŋ[work])

kiŋ₂ = ⸢ši-ip⸣-[rum] (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 57; Ea 07 57).

References for all phrases

kiŋ[work]

kiŋ₂ (OB Nippur Ea 870; OB Nippur Izi Tab.I, 51; MSL 13, 13 J, 14 R r ii 7').

kiŋ₂-kiŋ₂ (OB Nippur Izi Tab.I, 46; MSL 13, 13 J, 14 R r ii 4').

ki₉ = e-⸢pe₂⸣-[šum] (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 56; Ea 07 56).

kiŋ₂ = ter-tum (CT 19, pl. 48-49, K 00026 o ii 11').

kiŋ₂ = ⸢ši-ip⸣-[rum] (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 57; Ea 07 57).

kiŋ[work] gibil[new]

kiŋ₂ gibil (OB Nippur Izi Tab.I, 56; MSL 13, 13 J, 14 R r ii 12').

ga[milk] kiŋ[work] ŋal[be]

ga kiŋ₂ ŋal₂-la (SLT 015 c ii 7).

illar[weapon] kiŋ[work]

ŋešillar kiŋ₂?-a (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r v 43).

kaš[beer] kiŋ[work] ŋal[be]

kaš kiŋ₂ ŋal₂-la (SLT 061 o ii 7').

Word ID: o0032032; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0032032; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)