suhurmaš [FISH] (N)

22 instances

suhurmaš [FISH] N (22x) Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. suḫur-maš₂ku₆; suḫur-mašku₆; suḫur-maš₂; suḫurku₆-maš₂; suḫur-mašma-šu  ku₆ "a mythical fish"

[1] 𒋦𒈧𒄩 suḫur-maš₂ku₆
[2] 𒋦𒈦𒄩 suḫur-mašku₆
[3] 𒋦𒈧 suḫur-maš₂
[4] 𒋦𒄩𒈧 suḫurku₆-maš₂
[5] 𒋦𒈦𒈠𒋗𒄩 suḫur-mašma-šu  ku₆
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 5 8
[2] 3 4
[3] 1
[4] 1
[5]

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (10x/45%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/9%)

Neo-Assyrian (4x/18%)

Neo-Babylonian (6x/27%)

Senses:

1. a mythical fish (22x/100%)

Akk. bitrû; suhurmāšu.

Lexical Associations

bitrû[enormous one]N (// suhurmaš[fish])

suḫur!-mašku₆ = bit-ru-u₂ (MSL SS 1, 042 r 7').

⸢suḫur⸣-maš₂ku₆ = ⸢bit⸣-[ru-u₂] (CT 51, 164 o 5; Ura 18 Seg.1, 5; CT 14, pl. 12, BM 093074 o 5).

suhurmāšu[(mythical) goat-fish]N (// suhurmaš[fish])

suḫur-mašku₆ = ŠU<(suḫurmāšu)> (MSL SS 1, 042 r 6'; www bonhams 20475/1001 o i 4).

suḫur-maš₂ku₆ = ŠU<(suḫurmāšu)> (Ura 18 Seg.1, 4; MSL SS 1, 083 r i' 3'; CT 14, pl. 12, BM 093074 o 4).

References for all phrases

suhurmaš[fish]

suḫur-mašku₆ (OB Nippur Ura 4 316).

⸢suḫur⸣-mašku₆ = ma-aš-šu (www bonhams 20475/1001 o i 5).

⸢suḫur-maš₂⸣ku₆ (CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 c ii 10; UET 7, 092 vi 2').

⸢suḫur⸣-maš₂ku₆ = su-[...] (CT 51, 164 o 4).

suḫur-maš₂⸢ku₆⸣ = [...] (MSL SS 1, 083 r i' 4').

suḫur!-mašku₆ = bit-ru-u₂ (MSL SS 1, 042 r 7').

⸢suḫur⸣-maš₂ku₆ = ⸢bit⸣-[ru-u₂] (CT 51, 164 o 5; Ura 18 Seg.1, 5; CT 14, pl. 12, BM 093074 o 5).

suḫur-mašku₆ = ŠU<(suḫurmāšu)> (MSL SS 1, 042 r 6'; www bonhams 20475/1001 o i 4).

suḫur-maš₂ku₆ = ŠU<(suḫurmāšu)> (Ura 18 Seg.1, 4; MSL SS 1, 083 r i' 3'; CT 14, pl. 12, BM 093074 o 4).

suhurmaš[fish] gal[big]

suḫur-maš₂ gal[ku₆] (UET 7, 092 vi 3').

Word ID: o0038337; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0038337; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)