kurku [WISH] N (44x) Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. kurku₂; kur-ku; ku-kur; gu-kur; kur-gi₄; kur₉-kur; ^ku-^ur-^kukurku₂ "wish"

[1]	𒅗𒀭𒉌𒋛	kurku₂
[2]	𒆳𒆪	kur-ku
[3]	𒆪𒆳	ku-kur
[4]	𒄖𒆳	gu-kur
[5]	𒆳𒄄	kur-gi₄
[6]	𒆭𒆳	kur₉-kur
[7]	𒆪𒌨𒆪𒅗𒀭𒉌𒋛	^ku-^ur-^kukurku₂

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								26	4
[2]								7	2
[3]								4
[4]								1
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[6]
[7]

9 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (38x/86%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/2%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/5%)

Hellenistic (2x/5%)

Verbal prefixes: V.n .

Senses:

1. wish (44x/100%)

Akk. nizmatu.

Bibliography

[2004] M. Jaques, ZA 94 223-225.

Lexical Associations

Ištaran[1]DN (// kurku[wish])

kurku₂ = iš-ta-ra-an (OB Nippur Diri Seg.9, 11).

muttalku[deliberate one]N (// lu[person] kurku[wish])

lu₂ kur-ku = mu-ta-al-ku (OB Lu2-Azlag2 B-C Seg.9, 17).

References for all phrases

kurku[wish]

kurku₂ = [...] (OECT 04, 153 c 48).

kurku₂ = iš-ta-ra-an (OB Nippur Diri Seg.9, 11).

lu[person] kurku[wish]

lu₂ kur-ku = mu-ta-al-ku (OB Lu2-Azlag2 B-C Seg.9, 17).

Word ID: o0032696; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0032696; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)