kušu [CREATURE] (N)

43 instances

kušu [CREATURE] N (43x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. kušu₂; kušu₂ku₆; kušu₃ku₆; kušuₓ(SAL.U.DIŠ); ku-kušu₂; kušaₓ(NAGAR.DIŠ); kušu "a creature, crab or snapping turtle"

[1] 𒆵 kušu₂
[2] 𒆵𒄩 kušu₂ ku₆
[3] 𒌔𒄩 kušu₃ ku₆
[4] 𒊩𒌋𒁹𒊩𒌋𒁹 kušuₓ(SAL.U.DIŠ)
[5] 𒆪𒍑𒆵 ku-kušu₂
[6] 𒉄𒁹𒉄𒁹 kušaₓ(NAGAR.DIŠ)
[7] 𒌋𒊊 kušu
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 12 6 1 3 3
[2] 1 10 1
[3] 2
[4] 1
[5] 1
[6]
[7]

15 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (2x/5%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/2%)

Old Akkadian (12x/28%)

Lagash II (6x/14%)

Ur III (1x/2%)

Old Babylonian (14x/33%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (4x/9%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/5%)

Senses:

Akk. kušû.

Bibliography

[2004] P. Attinger and M. Krebernik, St Schretter 66.

[1997-1998] N. Veldhuis, AfO 44-45 127 n46.

kuša

= kušû (Ea 02 44).

Lexical Associations

kušû[crab]N (// kušu[creature])

kuša = ku-šu-u₂ (Ea 02 44; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o i 42).

kušu₂ = ku-šu-u₂ (CUSAS 12, 1.2.1 r ii' 28').

kušu₃ku₆ = ku-šu-u₂ (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 22).

References for all phrases

kušu[creature]

kusuₓ(KUŠU₂) (MSL 09, 115, N 4259 o i 3').

kušu₂ (OB Nippur Ea 431).

kušu₂(LAK304)ku₆ (ED Fish 48).

kušu₂?ku₆ (CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 c ii 53).

kušuₓ(SAL.U.DIŠ) (MSL 14, 019 By r ii' 22).

ku-kušu₂ = [...] (RA 13, 190-191, K 02055 r i 6').

kuša = ku-šu-u₂ (Ea 02 44; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o i 42).

kušu₂ = ku-šu-u₂ (CUSAS 12, 1.2.1 r ii' 28').

kušu₃ku₆ = ku-šu-u₂ (MSL 15, Figure 3, 4 IM 124475 o 22).


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