uh [TURTLE] N (13x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. uḫ; uḫ^ku₆; uḫ₃ "turtle"

[1]	𒄴	uḫ
[2]	𒄴𒄩	uḫ ^ku₆
[3]	𒆵	uḫ₃

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							1	3	6
[2]									3
[3]

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (1x/8%)

Old Babylonian (3x/23%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/8%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/46%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/15%)

Senses:

1. turtle (13x/100%)

Akk. šeleppû.

Lexical Associations

šeleppû[turtle]N (// uh[turtle])

uḫ = še-lep-pu-u₂ (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r i 9; Ura 14 218; CT 11, pl. 29-32, DT 040 o i 15; LTBA 1, 40 o iii 46').

⸢uḫ⸣^ku₆ = še-⸢lep⸣-pu-u₂ (AOAT 275, 607, BM 073313 r 8'; RT 36, 186 o i 9'; Ura 18 Seg.2, 1).

girītu[(a kind of fish)]N taʾû[eat]V (// uh[turtle] naŋ[drink])

uḫ naŋ-e^ku₆ = MIN<(gi-ri-tum)> ta-aʾ-i (UET 6, 0406 r 18').

References for all phrases

uh[turtle]

uḫ (HS 1772 r ii' 4'; OB Nippur Ura 3 375; 6N-T0931 i' 6').

uḫ = [...] (LTBA 1, 45 r i 40).

uḫ = še-lep-pu-u₂ (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r i 9; Ura 14 218; CT 11, pl. 29-32, DT 040 o i 15; LTBA 1, 40 o iii 46').

⸢uḫ⸣^ku₆ = še-⸢lep⸣-pu-u₂ (AOAT 275, 607, BM 073313 r 8'; RT 36, 186 o i 9'; Ura 18 Seg.2, 1).

uh[turtle] naŋ[drink]

uḫ naŋ-e^ku₆ = MIN<(gi-ri-tum)> ta-aʾ-i (UET 6, 0406 r 18').

Word ID: o0041264; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0041264; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)