malah [SAILOR] (N)

1266 instances

malah [SAILOR] N (1266x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ma₂-laḫ₅; ma₂-laḫ₆; ma₂-laḫ₄; lu₂ma₂-laḫ₄; lu₂ma₂-laḫ₅; ma-laḫ₄; ma-laḫ₆; ma₂-laḫ₃; maₓ(SI)-laḫ₄; lu₂ma₂-laḫ₆; ŋešma₂-laḫ₅ "sailor"

[1] 𒈣𒁺𒁺 ma₂-laḫ₅
[2] 𒈣𒁺 ma₂-laḫ₆
[3] 𒈣𒁻 ma₂-laḫ₄
[4] 𒇽𒈣𒁻 lu₂ma₂-laḫ₄
[5] 𒇽𒈣𒁺𒁺 lu₂ma₂-laḫ₅
[6] 𒈠𒁻 ma-laḫ₄
[7] 𒈠𒁺 ma-laḫ₆
[8] 𒈣𒈛 ma₂-laḫ₃
[9] 𒋛𒁻 maₓ(SI)-laḫ₄
[10] 𒇽𒈣𒁺 lu₂ma₂-laḫ₆
[11] 𒄑𒈣𒁺𒁺 ŋešma₂-laḫ₅
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 5 120 84 2 865 17 5
[2] 1 2 1 68 9
[3] 3 22 1 14 2 21 4 6
[4] 4
[5] 3
[6] 1 1
[7] 1
[8] 1
[9] 1
[10] 1
[11] 1

43 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (9x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (148x/12%)

Ebla (1x/0%)

Old Akkadian (101x/8%)

Lagash II (5x/0%)

Ur III (954x/75%)

Old Babylonian (37x/3%)

Middle Babylonian (5x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/0%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Senses:

Akk. malahhu.

Bibliography

[1982] T. Maeda, ASJ 4 76.

Lexical Associations

malāhu[sailor]N (// malah[sailor])

[ma₂]-laḫ₅? = MIN<(ma-la-ḫu)> (CT 19, pl. 40, K 04601A o? i' 8').


ša[that]REL malāhu[sailor]N (// guza[chair] malah[sailor])

[ŋešgu-za] ma₂-laḫ₄ = ša₂ ma-la-[ḫi] (K 07614+ i' 8').

References for all phrases

malah[sailor]

ma₂-laḫ₄ (ED Lu E 86; MEE 03, 043 o v 9b).

ma₂-laḫ₅ (ED Personal Names and Professions 106; OB Nippur Lu 684).

ma₂-laḫ₆ (CUSAS 12, 5.5 o 1).

maₓ(SI)-laḫ₄ (SF 047 5_(70)).

lu₂ma₂-laḫ₄? (MSL SS 1, p. 07 A o ii' 4).

[ma₂]-laḫ₅? = MIN<(ma-la-ḫu)> (CT 19, pl. 40, K 04601A o? i' 8').

malah[sailor] gal[big]

ma₂-laḫ₅ gal (OB Nippur Lu 685).

ma₂-laḫ₆ gal (CUSAS 12, 5.5 o 2).


gir[oven] malah[sailor]

duggir₄ ma₂-laḫ₅ (OB Nippur Ura 2 324a).

guza[chair] malah[sailor]

ŋešgu-za ma-laḫ₄ (CM 22, pl. 35-36 o vii 53').

ŋešgu-za ma₂-laḫ₄ (OB Nippur Ura 1 181).

ŋešgu-za ma₂-laḫ₅ (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r iii 3; Emar 6/1, p. 105-109, Msk 731030 o v 29'; OB Nippur Ura 1 164; LTBA 1, 079 o iii 6'; CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 a iv 31'; CUSAS 12, 3.1.13 o ii 19'; PBS 12/1, 17 24).

ŋešgu-za ma₂-laḫ₅ = ša ma-la-a-ḫi (Emar 6/1, p. 128, Msk 731048 o i 13').

[ŋešgu-za] ma₂-laḫ₄ = ša₂ ma-la-[ḫi] (K 07614+ i' 8').

lu[person] malah[sailor]

lu₂ ma₂-laḫ₄ = ma-la-ḫum (MSL 12, 157 A 301).

si[horn] malah[sailor]

ŋešsi? ma₂-laḫ₄ (Anonymous 447996 r iii 27).

Word ID: o0033828; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0033828; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)