niŋin [FETUS] N (11x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. niŋin₃; niŋin₄ "fetus"

[1]	𒌋𒌓𒆤	niŋin₃
[2]	𒌋𒌓	niŋin₄

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								2	5
[2]							2		2

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (2x/18%)

Old Babylonian (2x/18%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/9%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/45%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/9%)

Senses:

1. fetus (11x/100%)

Akk. kūbu.

nigin₄

= kubû (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 3').

ningin₄

= kūbu (Ea 03 172).

niŋin₃

= kūbu (Ea 03 173, 173a; CT 12, pl. 30, BM 034950 r i 13').

= kūbu (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 4').

Lexical Associations

kummu[cella]N (// niŋin[fetus])

niŋin₃ = ku-um-mu (Ea 03 173a).

kūbu[foetus]N (// niŋin[fetus])

nigin₄ = ku-bu-[u] (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 3').

ningin₄ = ku-u₂-bu (Ea 03 172).

niŋin₃ = MIN<(ku-u₂-bu)> (Ea 03 173; CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 4').

bītu[house]N kūbu[foetus]N (// e[house] niŋin[fetus])

e₂ ⸢niŋin₃⸣ = ⸢E₂ ku-u₂⸣-bi (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o ii 7).

References for all phrases

niŋin[fetus]

niŋin₃ (UET 6/2 358 10).

niŋin₃ = [...] (CT 12, pl. 30, BM 034950 r i 13').

niŋin₃ = ku-um-mu (Ea 03 173a).

nigin₄ = ku-bu-[u] (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 3').

ningin₄ = ku-u₂-bu (Ea 03 172).

niŋin₃ = MIN<(ku-u₂-bu)> (Ea 03 173; CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 4').

e[house] niŋin[fetus]

e₂ ⸢niŋin₃⸣ = ⸢E₂ ku-u₂⸣-bi (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o ii 7).

Word ID: o0035816; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0035816; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)