niŋgiggi [BLACK] (N)

5 instances

niŋgiggi [BLACK] N (5x) Ur III, Old Babylonian wr. niŋ₂-giggi "that which is black; spleen"

[1] 𒃻𒈪 niŋ₂-giggi
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
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4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (1x/20%)

Old Babylonian (4x/80%)

Senses:

1. that which is black (1x/20%)

2. spleen (4x/80%)

Bibliography

[2010] J. Westenholz, JMC 15 2-24.

[2001] B. Hallo, Studies Veenhof 164.

[2010] J. Westenholz, JMC 15 2-24

Lexical Associations

erru[intestines]N ṣalmu[black]AJ (// niŋgiggi[black])

niŋ₂-giggi-ŋu₁₀ = er-ri ⸢ṣa⸣-al-[mu] (CUSAS 12, 4.2 o 7).

References for all phrases

niŋgiggi[black]

niŋ₂-giggi-ŋu₁₀ = er-ri ⸢ṣa⸣-al-[mu] (CUSAS 12, 4.2 o 7).

uzu[flesh] niŋgiggi[black]

[uzu] ⸢niŋ₂?-giggi⸣ (HS 1799 d ii 19; OB Nippur Ura 3 447).

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