niŋala [BALANCING ARM OF A SCALE] (N)

3 instances

niŋala [BALANCING ARM OF A SCALE] N (3x) Neo-Assyrian wr. ŋešniŋ₂-a₂-la₂; ŋeš  niniŋ₂qi-a₂-la₂ "balancing arm of a scale"

[1] 𒄑𒃻𒀉𒇲 ŋešniŋ₂-a₂-la₂
[2] 𒄑𒉌𒃻𒆥𒀉𒇲 ŋeš  niniŋ₂qi-a₂-la₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2
[2] 1

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Neo-Assyrian (3x/100%)

Senses:

1. balancing arm of a scale (3x/100%)

Lexical Associations

ahu[arm]N ša[of]DET zibānītu[weighing scales]N (// niŋala[balancing arm of a scale])

[ŋešniŋ₂-a₂]-⸢la₂⸣ = MIN<(a-ḫu)> ša₂ zi-ba-ni-ti (RA 17, 160, K 08431+ o i' 3').

ahu[arm]N (// niŋala[balancing arm of a scale] ŋešrin[scales])

ŋeš  niniŋ₂qi-a₂-la₂ rin₂ = MIN<(a-ḫu-⸢u₂⸣)> (CT 12, pl. 44, K 04403 o ii 20').

References for all phrases

niŋala[balancing arm of a scale]

[ŋešniŋ₂-a₂]-⸢la₂⸣ = MIN<(a-ḫu)> ša₂ zi-ba-ni-ti (RA 17, 160, K 08431+ o i' 3').

niŋala[balancing arm of a scale] ŋešrin[scales]

ŋešniŋ₂-a₂-la₂ rin₂ = [...] (Rm 0347 o ii' 4').

ŋeš  niniŋ₂qi-a₂-la₂ rin₂ = MIN<(a-ḫu-⸢u₂⸣)> (CT 12, pl. 44, K 04403 o ii 20').

Word ID: o0035556; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0035556; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)