nir [LORD] (N)

119 instances

nir [LORD] N (119x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. nir; nir-nir "lord; authority; lordly; pure"

[1] 𒉪 nir
[2] 𒉪𒉪 nir-nir
+ --ra=r.a (12x/10%); --re=r.e (2x/2%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 1 76 36
[2] 4

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/2%)

Ur III (1x/1%)

Old Babylonian (80x/67%)

Middle Babylonian (5x/4%)

Neo-Assyrian (27x/23%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/2%)

Hellenistic (2x/2%)

Senses:

Akk. etellu.

Bibliography

[2007] C. Peust, NABU 2007/70.

Lexical Associations


bēlu[lord]N neʾrāru[aid]N (// erin[people] nir[lord])

erin₂ nir-ra = EN na-ra-ri wa-ar-ri- EN- (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 19).

nēr[600]N (// erin[people] nir[lord] ri[distant])

erin₂ nir ri-a = ni-ru [al?]-ša-an-za ERIN₂-MEŠ-za (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 20).

References for all phrases


erin[people] nir[lord]

erin₂ nir-ra (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 30').

erin₂ nir-ra = EN na-ra-ri wa-ar-ri- EN- (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 19).

erin[people] nir[lord] ri[distant]

erin₂ nir ra-a (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 31').

erin₂ nir ri-a = ni-ru [al?]-ša-an-za ERIN₂-MEŠ-za (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 20).

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