saŋki [FOREHEAD] N (282x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. saŋ-ki; ^ŋeški::saŋ; ki::saŋ; ^ŋešsaŋ-ki; saŋ-gu₂; ^uzusaŋ-ki "forehead, brow; front (of a field); front part (of a chariot)"

See igi saŋki zalag bar[look favorably]V/t, saŋki gid[angry]V/t, saŋki ŋal[obstinate]V/t, saŋki zalag bar[favor]V/t.

[1]	𒊕𒆠	saŋ-ki
[2]	𒄑𒆠𒊕	^ŋeški::saŋ
[3]	𒆠𒊕	ki::saŋ
[4]	𒄑𒊕𒆠	^ŋešsaŋ-ki
[5]	𒊕𒄘	saŋ-gu₂
[6]	𒍜𒊕𒆠	^uzusaŋ-ki

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			2			1	15	174	51	22
[2]			11
[3]			3
[4]					1			1
[5]									1
[6]

21 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (16x/6%)

Old Akkadian (1x/0%)

Lagash II (1x/0%)

Ur III (15x/5%)

Old Babylonian (175x/62%)

Middle Babylonian (12x/4%)

Neo-Assyrian (29x/10%)

Neo-Babylonian (9x/3%)

Hellenistic (2x/1%)

unknown (22x/8%)

Senses:

1. forehead, brow (257x/91%)

2. front (of a field) (11x/4%)

3. front part (of a chariot) (14x/5%)

Akk. pûtu.

Bibliography

[2002] J. Høyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 46.

[2000] A. Cavigneaux and F. Al-Rawi, CM 19 39-40.

Lexical Associations

abnu[stone]N nakkaptu[brow]N (// saŋki[forehead])

⸢saŋ^?⸣-[ki] = ⸢NA₄⸣ na-ak-kap-[ti] (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o iii 14'').

būnu[goodness]N (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = MIN<(bu-nu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o i 10).

būšu[goods]N (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = bu-⸢šu⸣-u₂ (Iraq 06, 10 o i' 19').

hiāšu[hurry]V (// saŋki[forehead])

hâšu[be(come) anxious]V (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = MIN<(ḫa-a-šu)> (K 04342 r i 9'; CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 6'; MSL 05, 046 r ii 62).

nakkaptu[brow]N (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = nak-kap-[tum] (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 12; CT 12, pl. 33, 1880-07-19, 308 o i' 13').

puhru[assembly]N (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = pu-uḫ₂-rum (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 38).

pānu[front]N (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = pa-nu (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 45).

pūtu[forehead]N (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = pu-u₂-tu₃ (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 44; CT 19, pl. 26, Rm 0359 o i 7').

⸢saŋ⸣-ki = pu-u₂-[tum] (MSL SS 1, p. 059 catalogue 1924-1438 o 9'; Iraq 06, 07 o ii' 3', r ii' 8; MSL SS 1, p. 059 catalogue 1924-1853 o 5'; Iraq 06, 13 o i' 4').

zīmu[face]N (// saŋki[forehead])

saŋ-ki = MIN<(zi-i-mu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 21).

kâšu[delay]V (// saŋki[forehead] DU)

⸢saŋ^?-ki DU⸣ = ka₄-šu^!(BA-)u₂ ḫu-uš-ki-u-wa-ar (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 o i 20).

pūtu[forehead]N x (// saŋki[forehead] dadag[bright])

saŋ-ki-a-ni in-dadag = pu-[ut-ši^? ...] (MB Ura 02 Seg.3, 34'').

puhru[assembly]N rabû[big]AJ (// saŋki[forehead] gal[big])

saŋ-ki gal-gal = MIN<(pu-uḫ₂-rum)> ra-bi-ti (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 39).

šarhu[splendid]AJ (// saŋki[forehead] gal[big])

saŋ-ki gal = šar-ḫu (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 46).

pūtu[forehead]N (// saŋki[forehead] gig[sick])

[saŋ]-⸢ki⸣ gig = pu-u₂-ti (BBVOT 03, 63 o 17).

kezēru[give someone a (special kind of) hair-do]V (// saŋki[forehead] gul)

saŋ-ki gul = ke-⸢ze⸣-[ru] (K 02021A+ o ii 3').

nekelmû[frown at]V (// saŋki[forehead] kešed[bind])

saŋ-ki keš₂-da = ne₂-kel-mu-u (K 04342 r i 10'; CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 7'; MSL 05, 046 r ii 63).

persu[division]N (// saŋki[forehead] kiri[orchard])

⸢saŋ-gu₂⸣ ^ŋeškiri₆ = pir-su (CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 9').

saŋ-ki ^ŋeškiri₆ = pi-ir-su (K 04342 r i 12'; SpTU 2, 053 o i 42').

pūtu[forehead]N sīqu[narrow]AJ (// saŋki[forehead] sig[weak] gig[sick])

[saŋ]-⸢ki⸣ sig gig = pu-ti si-iq-tum (BBVOT 03, 63 o 18).

alpu[bull]N pūtu[forehead]N peṣû[white]AJ (// gud[ox] saŋki[forehead] babbar[white])

gud saŋ-ki babbar = a-lap pu-ut-su pe-ṣa-at (Ura 13 Seg.1, 260; Iraq 06, 175-176, 76 r ii 18').

alpu[bull]N pūtu[forehead]N x-x-x (// gud[ox] saŋki[forehead] babbar[white])

⸢gud saŋ⸣-ki ⸢^x-^{x^?}⸣babbar = a-lap pu-ut-⸢su^?⸣ [x-x^?]-⸢x⸣ (CTMMA 2, 055 r ii 38).

būnu[goodness]N (// muš[face] saŋki[forehead])

muš₃ saŋ-ki-ŋu₁₀ = bu-un-nu-u₂-⸢a⸣ (MSL 09, 66, CBS 12708 o 3).

būnu[goodness]N (// mušme[face] saŋki[forehead])

muš₂-me saŋ-ki = MIN<(bu-nu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o i 11).

zīmu[face]N (// mušme[face] saŋki[forehead])

muš₂-me saŋ-ki = MIN<(zi-i-mu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 23).

ša[of]DET ina[in]PRP pūtu[forehead]N immeru[sheep]N nadû[laid down]AJ (// siki[hair] saŋki[forehead])

[siki saŋ-ki] = ša₂ ina pu-ut im-mir na-da-a (Rm 0606+ o i 30').

nakkaptu[brow]N (// uzu[flesh] saŋki[forehead])

uzu saŋ-ki = nak-⸢kap⸣-tum (PBS 12, 07 r i 12; Ura 15 Seg.1, 12).

pūtu[forehead]N (// uzu[flesh] saŋki[forehead])

uzu saŋ-ki = pu-u₂-tum (PBS 12, 07 r i 11; Ash 1924-2004+ o 6; Ura 15 Seg.1, 11).

References for all phrases

saŋki[forehead]

saŋ-ki = ḫi-di-ir-tum (MSLSSI, 17-27 i 28).

saŋ-ki = pa-nu (MSLSSI, 17-27 i 27).

saŋ-ki = pu-tum (MSLSSI, 17-27 i 30).

⸢saŋ^?-ki^?⸣ = [...] (Iraq 06, 07 o ii' 14', r i' 7; MSL SS 1, p. 058 catalogue 1924-0834 r ii' 2'; K 02021A+ o ii 1', o ii 2'; Iraq 06, 058 o ii' 3').

saŋ-ki = MIN<(...)> [...] (CT 18, pl. 32, 34-35, K 02008 o ii 10').

saŋ-ki = ⸢x-x⸣-[...] (CUSAS 12, 7.1 A r i 22').

saŋ-ki = zi-mu (MSLSSI, 17-27 i 26).

saŋ-ki-ni (N 3234 + N 3272 o i 6').

saŋ^!(UGU-)ki-ŋu₁₀ (OECT 15, 135 5; HS 1847 r i 5; OB Nippur Ugumu 5).

⸢saŋ^?⸣-[ki] = ⸢NA₄⸣ na-ak-kap-[ti] (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o iii 14'').

saŋ-ki = MIN<(bu-nu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o i 10).

saŋ-ki = bu-⸢šu⸣-u₂ (Iraq 06, 10 o i' 19').

saŋ-ki = MIN<(ḫa-a-šu)> (K 04342 r i 9'; CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 6'; MSL 05, 046 r ii 62).

saŋ-ki = nak-kap-[tum] (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 12; CT 12, pl. 33, 1880-07-19, 308 o i' 13').

saŋ-ki = pu-uḫ₂-rum (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 38).

saŋ-ki = pa-nu (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 45).

saŋ-ki = pu-u₂-tu₃ (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 44; CT 19, pl. 26, Rm 0359 o i 7').

⸢saŋ⸣-ki = pu-u₂-[tum] (MSL SS 1, p. 059 catalogue 1924-1438 o 9'; Iraq 06, 07 o ii' 3', r ii' 8; MSL SS 1, p. 059 catalogue 1924-1853 o 5'; Iraq 06, 13 o i' 4').

saŋ-ki = MIN<(zi-i-mu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 21).

saŋki[forehead] DU

⸢saŋ^?-ki DU⸣ = ka₄-šu^!(BA-)u₂ ḫu-uš-ki-u-wa-ar (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 o i 20).

saŋki[forehead] dadag[bright]

[saŋ-ki]-a-ni ⸢in⸣-dadag (CBS 01862 r ii 2').

saŋ-ki-a-ni in-dadag = pu-[ut-ši^? ...] (MB Ura 02 Seg.3, 34'').

saŋki[forehead] gal[big]

saŋ-ki gal-gal = MIN<(pu-uḫ₂-rum)> ra-bi-ti (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 39).

saŋ-ki gal = šar-ḫu (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o i 46).

saŋki[forehead] gig[sick]

[saŋ]-⸢ki⸣ gig = pu-u₂-ti (BBVOT 03, 63 o 17).

saŋki[forehead] gul

saŋ-ki gul = ke-⸢ze⸣-[ru] (K 02021A+ o ii 3').

saŋki[forehead] kešed[bind]

saŋ-ki keš₂-da = ne₂-kel-mu-u (K 04342 r i 10'; CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 7'; MSL 05, 046 r ii 63).

saŋki[forehead] kiri[orchard]

⸢saŋ-gu₂⸣ ^ŋeškiri₆ = pir-su (CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 9').

saŋ-ki ^ŋeškiri₆ = pi-ir-su (K 04342 r i 12'; SpTU 2, 053 o i 42').

saŋki[forehead] sal[thin]

saŋ-ki sal-⸢la⸣-[ŋu₁₀] (HS 1847 r i 6; OB Nippur Ugumu 6).

saŋki[forehead] sig[weak] gig[sick]

[saŋ]-⸢ki⸣ sig gig = pu-ti si-iq-tum (BBVOT 03, 63 o 18).

saŋki[forehead] x

⸢saŋ⸣-ki [...] (CUSAS 12, 7.1 B r iii 2').

saŋki[forehead] ŋar[place]

saŋ^!(UGU-)ki ŋar-⸢ra⸣-ŋu₁₀ (OECT 15, 135 6).

saŋ-ki ŋar-[ŋu₁₀] (HS 1847 r i 7; OB Nippur Ugumu 7).

saŋki[forehead] ŋešnud[bed]

^ŋešsaŋ-ki ⸢nud⸣ (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r i 7).

gud[ox] saŋki[forehead] babbar[white]

gud saŋ-ki babbar = a-lap pu-ut-su pe-ṣa-at (Ura 13 Seg.1, 260; Iraq 06, 175-176, 76 r ii 18').

⸢gud saŋ⸣-ki ⸢^x-^{x^?}⸣babbar = a-lap pu-ut-⸢su^?⸣ [x-x^?]-⸢x⸣ (CTMMA 2, 055 r ii 38).

muš[face] saŋki[forehead]

muš₃ saŋ-ki-ŋu₁₀ (OB Nippur Ugumu 150).

muš₃ saŋ-ki-ŋu₁₀ = bu-un-nu-u₂-⸢a⸣ (MSL 09, 66, CBS 12708 o 3).

mušme[face] saŋki[forehead]

muš₂-me saŋ-ki = MIN<(bu-nu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o i 11).

muš₂-me saŋ-ki = MIN<(zi-i-mu)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 23).

na[stone] saŋki[forehead]

na₄ saŋ-ki (AlT 447 iii 20, r i 20).

siki[hair] saŋki[forehead]

[siki saŋ-ki] = ša₂ ina pu-ut im-mir na-da-a (Rm 0606+ o i 30').

udu[sheep] saŋki[forehead] sikil[pure]

udu saŋ-ki nu-[sikil] = [...] (Ura 13 Seg.1, 124; CTMMA 2, 055 o iii 20).

uzu[flesh] saŋki[forehead]

uzu ⸢saŋ⸣-ki^! (NMC 10098 r iii 21).

[uzu] ⸢saŋ-ki⸣ = [...] (BM 066621 r 18').

uzu saŋ-ki = nak-⸢kap⸣-tum (PBS 12, 07 r i 12; Ura 15 Seg.1, 12).

uzu saŋ-ki = pu-u₂-tum (PBS 12, 07 r i 11; Ash 1924-2004+ o 6; Ura 15 Seg.1, 11).

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