šegšeg [BIRD] N (8x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. šeg₅-šeg₅^mušen; šegₓ(URU×ŠE)-šegₓ(URU×ŠE)^mušen; ši-i-ši-i^mušen; ši-ig-ši-ig^mušen; ši-ši-ig^mušen "a bird"

[1]	𒍋𒍋𒄷	šeg₅-šeg₅^mušen
[2]	𒍉𒍉𒍉𒍉𒄷	šegₓ(URU×ŠE)-šegₓ(URU×ŠE)^mušen
[3]	𒅆𒄿𒅆𒄿𒄷	ši-i-ši-i^mušen
[4]	𒅆𒅅𒅆𒅅𒄷	ši-ig-ši-ig^mušen
[5]	𒅆𒅆𒅅𒄷	ši-ši-ig^mušen

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								1	3
[2]			1
[3]								1
[4]								1
[5]							1

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/13%)

Ur III (1x/13%)

Old Babylonian (3x/38%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/13%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/25%)

Senses:

1. a bird (8x/100%)

Akk. šeššeku.

Bibliography

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 184.

[1981] D. Owen, ZA 71 39.

Lexical Associations

šeššeku[(a bird)]N (// šegšeg[bird])

šeg₅-šeg₅^mušen = ŠU<(šeššeku)> (Ura 18 Seg.9, 59; BTT pl. 14, Ashm 1924-1365 o 11').

References for all phrases

šegšeg[bird]

šeg₅-šeg₅[^mušen] = [...] (UET 7, 0132 r i' 8).

šegₓ(URU×ŠE)-šegₓ(URU×ŠE)^mušen (ED Birds 147).

⸢ši⸣-i-ši-i^mušen (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r iv 24).

ši-ig-ši-ig^mušen (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r iv 27).

šeg₅-šeg₅^mušen = ŠU<(šeššeku)> (Ura 18 Seg.9, 59; BTT pl. 14, Ashm 1924-1365 o 11').

Word ID: o0039075; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0039075; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)