zag [SIDE] N (1243x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, Uncertain, unknown wr. zag; za; ^na₄zag; ^kušzag; ^ŋešzag; ^urudzag; ^uzuzag; zag-zag; sa; sag; sig₉ "side; arm, shoulder; right side, the right; limit, border, boundary, district; shrine, sanctuary"

See zag dib[pass]V/t, zag gal[seat]N, zag ŋar[(to be) sour]V/i, zag kešed[tie up]V/t, zag sa[rival]V/t, zag saga[overturn]V/t, zag šuš[brand]V/t, zag tag[push away]V/t, zag us[border on]V/t, zag zeŋ[push away]V/t.

[1]	𒍠	zag
[2]	𒍝	za
[3]	𒎎𒍠	^na₄ zag
[4]	𒋢𒍠	^kuš zag
[5]	𒄑𒍠	^ŋeš zag
[6]	𒍏𒍠	^urud zag
[7]	𒍜𒍠	^uzu zag
[8]	𒍠𒍠	zag-zag
[9]	𒊓	sa
[10]	𒊕	sag
[11]	𒋛	sig₉
+	--ga=g+a (2x/0%); --ga=g.a (97x/8%); --ge=g.e (27x/2%); --ge₄=g.e (7x/1%); --gi=g.e (0x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		54	223	1	67	10	92	614	124	14
[2]								10	5
[3]								2	6
[4]									5
[5]								3	2
[6]									3
[7]									3
[8]								2
[9]									1
[10]									1
[11]									1

60 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (54x/4%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (223x/18%)

Ebla (1x/0%)

Old Akkadian (67x/5%)

Lagash II (10x/1%)

Ur III (92x/7%)

Old Babylonian (631x/51%)

Middle Assyrian (7x/1%)

Middle Babylonian (35x/3%)

Neo-Assyrian (66x/5%)

Neo-Babylonian (21x/2%)

Hellenistic (22x/2%)

Uncertain (3x/0%)

unknown (11x/1%)

Senses:

1. side (1174x/94%)

2. arm, shoulder (18x/1%)

3. right side, the right (1x/0%)

4. limit, border, boundary, district (49x/4%)

5. shrine, sanctuary (1x/0%)

Akk. ahu; idu; imittu; ishu; miṣru; pāṭu.

Bibliography

[2006] M. Jaques, Vocabulaire des sentiments 11.

[1973] G. Gragg, Sumerian Dimensional Infixes 17.

zag

= pātu (CT 11, pl. 20, K 07671 r ii' 16).

Lexical Associations

ahu[arm]N (// zag[side])

zag = a-ḫu (RA 17, 160, K 08431+ o i' 2a').

būdu[shoulder]N (// zag[side])

zag-ga = bu-du-[u₂-um] (OB Nippur Diri Seg.7, 26; OECT 04, 153 b 46).

idu[arm]N (// zag[side])

zag = [i]-⸢du⸣ ZAG-aš (KBo 01, 42 r i 13').

imittu[right side]N (// zag[side])

zag = e-mit-tum (CT 12, pl. 38, K 00244+ o ii 2).

imittu[right]N (// zag[side])

zag = [i-mi]-⸢id-du⸣ pal-ta-[na-aš] (KBo 01, 42 r i 14').

itti[with]PRP (// zag[side])

zag = MIN<(it-ti)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 r i 10').

liwītu[packaging]N (// zag[side])

sig₉ = ⸢li⸣-mi-du a-ra-aḫ-⸢za⸣-an-ta wa-aḫ-nu-mar (KBo 01, 42 o iii 47).

pātu[edge]N (// zag[side])

⸢zag⸣ = pa-⸢at⸣-tum (BM 038591 o 4').

zag = pa-a-tu (TCL 06, 35 r ii 42; CT 11, pl. 20, K 07671 r ii' 16).

pāṭu[border]N (// zag[side])

sag = pa-⸢ṭu₃⸣ (CT 11, pl. 44, K 04145c r i 4).

⸢zag⸣ = pa-a-ṭu (K 04342 o ii 9'; RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 10'; KBo 01, 42 r i 12'; MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 73).

tawītu[response]N (// zag[side])

zag = ta-me-⸢tu₂⸣ (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ r i 32).

tawītu[response]N tamû[swear]V (// zag[side] KU)

zag KU = MIN<(ta-me-tu₂)> ta-mu-[u₂] (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ r i 33).

pātu[edge]N eqlu[field]N (// zag[side] ašag[field])

⸢zag⸣ a-⸢šag₄-ga⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(pa-at-tum)> eq-lu (BM 038591 o 6').

pāṭu[border]N eqlu[field]N (// zag[side] ašag[field])

[zag a-šag₄]-ga = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> eq-li (K 04342 o ii 11'; RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 12').

būdu[shoulder]N x (// zag[side] būdu[shoulder] zaggu[the sign ZAG] KU{ša₂})

zag^bu-du bu-du ša₂-aq^!-qu KU^ša₂ = bu-du-⸢um⸣ [...] (CT 19, pl. 42-43, K 00247+ o ii 40').

nakāpu[push]V ša[of]DET x (// zag[side] e[leave])

zag e₃ = na-ka-pu ša₂ ⸢x⸣ (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 13; CT 12, pl. 33, 1880-07-19, 308 o i' 14').

asīdu[heel]N (// zag[side] esir[shoe])

^kušzag e-sir₂ = a-si-du (Ura 11 section 1, 123; LTBA 1, 33 o ii 35'; BM 035503 r 6').

pursāsu[(rear) lock of hair]N (// zag[side] gubar[nape] zagin[lapis])

^na₄zag gu₂-bar za-gin₃ = pur-sa-⸢su⸣ (TCL 06, 36 r i 32a; Ura 16 Seg.1, 93).

pātu[edge]N mātu[land]N (// zag[side] kalam[land])

zag kalam-⸢ma⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(pa-at-tum)> ma-a-ti (BM 038591 o 7').

pāṭu[border]N mātu[land]N (// zag[side] kalam[land])

[zag kalam]-ma = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> ma-a-ti (K 04342 o ii 12'; RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 13').

pātu[edge]N kirû[garden]N (// zag[side] kiri[orchard])

zag ^ŋeš⸢kiri₆⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(pa-at-tum)> ⸢ki-ri^?⸣-i (BM 038591 o 5').

pāṭu[border]N kirû[garden]N (// zag[side] kiri[orchard])

[zag ^ŋeškiri₆] = ⸢pa⸣-aṭ ki-ri-i (MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 74).

[zag ^ŋeš]⸢kiri₆⸣ = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> ki-re-e (K 04342 o ii 10').

[zag] ^ŋeš⸢kiri₆⸣ = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> ki-ri-⸢i⸣ (RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 11').

šassūru[womb]N (// zag[side] la[hang])

zag la₂ = ša₂-as-su-rum (K 02021A+ r i 37').

sakāpu[push down]V (// zag[side] saga[reap] dug[speak])

zag sag₁₁ MIN<(dug₄-ga)> = sa-ka-pu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o iii 42').

šarru[king]N (// zag[side] saŋ[head])

zag saŋ = MIN.MIN<(LUGAL)> (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ r? iii 23'; CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 o i 28).

mūšabu[dwelling]N (// zag[side] x)

[zag ...] = [mu^?]-⸢ša^?⸣-bu DINGIR-MEŠ-aš MIN (KBo 01, 42 r i 22').

burzaggû[(a stone bowl)]N (// bur[bowl] zag[side])

⸢^na₄⸣bur zag-ga = burzaggû (Ura 16 Seg.7, 3).

buršuzaggû[(a stone bowl)]N (// bur[bowl] šu[hand] zag[side])

^na₄bur šu zag-ga = buršuzaggû (Ura 16 Seg.7, 4).

bītu[house]N ešertu[shrine]N (// e[house] zag[side])

⸢e₂ zag-ge⸣ = ⸢E₂ a-šir₃-ti⸣ (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o ii 3).

ibhu[(a kind of bug)]N (// eh[insect] zag[side] la[hang])

⸢eḫ⸣ zag la₂ = ib-ḫu TAB-⸢x⸣-[...] (CT 14, pl. 08, K 04330 r i' 24).

mātu[land]N pātu[edge]N Qutu[Gutian]EN (// kur[mountain] zag[side] Gutium[1])

kur zag gu-ti-um^ki = KUR pa-at gu-⸢ti⸣-[i] (2R 50, K 02035A+ o ii 21').

parīsu[rudder]N ṣiṣṣu[(a wooden bar)]N (// miriza[plank] zag[side] gi[turn])

[^ŋeš]⸢ma₂⸣-ri₂-za <zag> gi₄-a = MIN<(par-ri-su)> ṣi-iṣ-ṣi (Iraq 06, 47 r i 13').

parīsu[rudder]N ṣiṣṣu[(wooden bar)?]N (// miriza[plank] zag[side] gi[turn])

[^ŋešma₂-ri₂-za zag] ⸢gi₄⸣-a = MIN<(pa-ri-is-su)> ṣi-iṣ-ṣi (CT 19, pl. 44, K 04138+ r i 25').

[^ŋeš]⸢ma₂⸣-ri₂-za zag gi₄-a = MIN<(par-ri-su)> ⸢ṣi^?⸣-[iṣ-ṣi] (K 14095 i' 4').

šullušu[trebled]AJ (// piriŋ[lion] zag[side] eš[three])

piriŋ zag eš₅ = šul-lu-šu₂ (Ura 14 134; LTBA 1, 40 o ii 60).

kaskasu[ensiform cartilage]N (// uzu[flesh] gag[nail] zag[side])

[uzu gag] ⸢zag-ga⸣ = ka-as-ka-su MIN<(ši-ti-iq)> ir-ti (LTBA 1, 86 o i 14'; LAOS 1, 58 r 5; Ura 15 Seg.1, 86).

katappātu[(part of an animal's breast)]N (// uzu[flesh] gag[nail] zag[side] tir[forest])

uzu gag zag-ga tir-ra = ka-tap-pa-a-tum (LAOS 1, 58 r 6; Ura 15 Seg.1, 87).

namṣāru[sword]N (// ŋiri[dagger] zag[side] sig[put])

ŋiri₂ zag-ge₄ sig₉ = 3<(nam-ṣa-ru)> (BM 085983 r iii 30).

References for all phrases

zag[side]

⸢zag⸣ = [...] ⸢x⸣-[...] (KBo 01, 42 r i 16', r i 17', r i 18', r i 19').

⸢zag⸣ = [...]-⸢tum^?⸣ ^gišiš-ta-na-na-aš (KBo 01, 42 r i 20').

zag = [x-x]-⸢x⸣ an-⸢da⸣ [...] (KBo 01, 42 r i 15').

zag-ŋu₁₀ (OB Nippur Ugumu 168).

zag = a-ḫu (RA 17, 160, K 08431+ o i' 2a').

zag-ga = bu-du-[u₂-um] (OB Nippur Diri Seg.7, 26; OECT 04, 153 b 46).

zag = [i]-⸢du⸣ ZAG-aš (KBo 01, 42 r i 13').

zag = e-mit-tum (CT 12, pl. 38, K 00244+ o ii 2).

zag = [i-mi]-⸢id-du⸣ pal-ta-[na-aš] (KBo 01, 42 r i 14').

zag = MIN<(it-ti)> (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 r i 10').

sig₉ = ⸢li⸣-mi-du a-ra-aḫ-⸢za⸣-an-ta wa-aḫ-nu-mar (KBo 01, 42 o iii 47).

⸢zag⸣ = pa-⸢at⸣-tum (BM 038591 o 4').

zag = pa-a-tu (TCL 06, 35 r ii 42; CT 11, pl. 20, K 07671 r ii' 16).

sag = pa-⸢ṭu₃⸣ (CT 11, pl. 44, K 04145c r i 4).

⸢zag⸣ = pa-a-ṭu (K 04342 o ii 9'; RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 10'; KBo 01, 42 r i 12'; MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 73).

zag = ta-me-⸢tu₂⸣ (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ r i 32).

zag[side] KU

zag KU = MIN<(ta-me-tu₂)> ta-mu-[u₂] (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ r i 33).

zag[side] andul[shade] ŋešnud[bed]

^ŋešzag an-dul₃ nud (OB Nippur Ura 1 223).

zag[side] ašag[field]

⸢zag⸣ a-⸢šag₄-ga⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(pa-at-tum)> eq-lu (BM 038591 o 6').

[zag a-šag₄]-ga = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> eq-li (K 04342 o ii 11'; RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 12').

zag[side] būdu[shoulder] zaggu[the sign ZAG] KU{ša₂}

zag^bu-du bu-du ša₂-aq^!-qu KU^ša₂ = bu-du-⸢um⸣ [...] (CT 19, pl. 42-43, K 00247+ o ii 40').

zag[side] e[leave]

zag e₃ = na-ka-pu ša₂ ⸢x⸣ (CT 12, pl. 33, K 02034 o ii 13; CT 12, pl. 33, 1880-07-19, 308 o i' 14').

zag[side] esir[shoe]

^kušzag e-sir₂ = a-si-du (Ura 11 section 1, 123; LTBA 1, 33 o ii 35'; BM 035503 r 6').

zag[side] gaba[chest]

^uzuzag ^uzugaba (K 04405 o ii' 14').

zag[side] gubar[nape] zagin[lapis]

^na₄zag gu-bar za-⸢gin₃⸣ (SpTU 3, 112 o 19').

^na₄zag ⸢gu₂-bar za-gin₃⸣ (CUNES 49-08-135 o 1; CUSAS 12, 3.4.4 o 5; SLT 184 o i 17').

^na₄⸢zag^? gu₂⸣-bar za-gin₃ = [...] (MSL 09, 005 S7 o 15'; MSL 09, 005 S6 r 3).

^na₄zag gu₂-bar za-gin₃ = pur-sa-⸢su⸣ (TCL 06, 36 r i 32a; Ura 16 Seg.1, 93).

zag[side] kalam[land]

zag ⸢kalam⸣-ma = [...] (MSL SS 1, p. 060 catalogue 1924-1730 o ii' 2').

zag kalam-⸢ma⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(pa-at-tum)> ma-a-ti (BM 038591 o 7').

[zag kalam]-ma = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> ma-a-ti (K 04342 o ii 12'; RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 13').

zag[side] ki-x

^kušzag ki-[x] = [...] (Ura 11 section 3, 7; BM 036674 o 4').

zag[side] kiri[orchard]

zag ^ŋeškiri₆ (OB Nippur Ki-ulutin-bi-še 66; OB Nippur Izi Tab.II, 286).

zag ^ŋeš⸢kiri₆⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(pa-at-tum)> ⸢ki-ri^?⸣-i (BM 038591 o 5').

[zag ^ŋeškiri₆] = ⸢pa⸣-aṭ ki-ri-i (MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 74).

[zag ^ŋeš]⸢kiri₆⸣ = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> ki-re-e (K 04342 o ii 10').

[zag] ^ŋeš⸢kiri₆⸣ = MIN<(pa-a-ṭu)> ki-ri-⸢i⸣ (RA 12, 2, K 04558+ i' 11').

zag[side] kud[cut]

zag kud-da (ED Word List F 107).

zag[side] la[hang]

zag la₂ = ša₂-as-su-rum (K 02021A+ r i 37').

zag[side] madu[~boat]

^ŋešzag ma₂-du₃ (OB Nippur Ura 1 309).

zag[side] piriŋ[lion]

zag piriŋ (OB Nippur Izi Tab.II, 239c).

zag[side] saga[reap] dug[speak]

zag sag₁₁ MIN<(dug₄-ga)> = šu-uz-zu-ku (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o iii 43').

zag sag₁₁ MIN<(dug₄-ga)> = sa-ka-pu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o iii 42').

zag[side] saŋ[head]

zag saŋ = MIN.MIN<(LUGAL)> (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ r? iii 23'; CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 o i 28).

zag[side] til[complete]

zag til-la (PBS 05, 140 [OBGT XII] 25).

zag[side] udu[sheep] izi[fire]

⸢^{uzu^?}zag⸣ udu izi = MIN<(...)> (CT 19, pl. 22-23, Rm 0344 o ii' 2').

zag[side] udu[sheep] izi[fire] šuhuz[set fire to]

[^uzuzag udu izi-ta šu]-ḫu-⸢uz-za-am^?⸣ = ⸢i⸣-[...] (CT 19, pl. 22-23, Rm 0344 o ii' 1').

zag[side] x

⸢zag^?⸣ [...] = [...]-⸢aš₂^?⸣-su du-uš-ki-ia-u-wa-⸢ar⸣ (KUB 03, 099 + KBo 01, 50 o? ii' 10').

^urud⸢zag⸣ [...] = [...] (BaM 10, 129 W 23830d r i' frg.b 6').

[zag ...] = [mu^?]-⸢ša^?⸣-bu DINGIR-MEŠ-aš MIN (KBo 01, 42 r i 22').

zag[side] x-x

^urudzag ⸢x⸣-[...] = [...] (SpTU 1, 123 r 10'; Ura 11 section 3, 126).

zag[side] ŋešnud[bed]

^ŋešzag ⸢nud⸣ = [...] (KAL 08, 033 1).

zag[side] ŋiri[foot]

⸢zag⸣ ŋiri₃-ŋu₁₀ = ka-pa-x (RA 070, 141 r 14).

a[water] zag[side] gu[neck]

a zag gu₂-a (OB Nippur Kagal 453).

a[water] zag[side] gure[that side]

a zag gu₂-re-a (OB Nippur Kagal 454).

a[water] zag[side] gure[that side] x

a zag ⸢gu₂⸣-[re ...] (MSL 13, pp.65 I.1, 83 r ii 11).

a[water] zag[side] la[stretch]

a zag-ba la₂ (OB Nippur Kagal 289).

a zag-⸢ba la₂⸣ = mi-⸢lum ka⸣-a₁₂(UD)-mi (SLT 043 o 6).

a[water] zag[side] x

a zag [...] (MSL 13, pp.65 I.1, 83 r ii 10).

ašag[field] zag[side] x x

a-šag₄ zag-bi-še₃ ⸢x⸣ [...] = [...] (Farmer's Instructions 205-206 r i 1).

aʾan[spadix] zag[side] ŋešnimbar[palm]

^ŋešan-na zag^? ŋešnimbar (OB Nippur Ura 1 85a).

bur[bowl] zag[side]

bur ⸢zag⸣-[ga] = [...] (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e r i 4').

^na₄bur^! zag-[ga] (AUCT 5, 258 o ii 7).

⸢^na₄⸣bur zag-ga = burzaggû (Ura 16 Seg.7, 3).

bur[bowl] šu[hand] zag[side]

bur šu zag-⸢ga⸣ = [...] (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e r i 5').

^na₄bur šu zag-ga = buršuzaggû (Ura 16 Seg.7, 4).

e[house] zag[side]

⸢e₂ zag-ge⸣ = ⸢E₂ a-šir₃-ti⸣ (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o ii 3).

eh[insect] zag[side] la[hang]

⸢eḫ⸣ zag la₂ = ib-ḫu TAB-⸢x⸣-[...] (CT 14, pl. 08, K 04330 r i' 24).

kid[mat] x x zag[side]

^gikid ⸢x x⸣ zag-ga (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r ii 26).

kid[mat] zag[side]

^gikid zag-ga (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r ii 21).

kur[mountain] zag[side] Gutium[1]

kur zag gu-ti-um^ki = KUR pa-at gu-⸢ti⸣-[i] (2R 50, K 02035A+ o ii 21').

miriza[plank] zag[side] gi[turn]

^ŋešmi-ri₂-za zag gi (Emar 6/1, p. 105-109, Msk 731030 r ii 40).

^ŋešmi-ri₂-za zag gi₄-a (OB Nippur Ura 1 264).

[^ŋeš]⸢ma₂⸣-ri₂-za <zag> gi₄-a = MIN<(par-ri-su)> ṣi-iṣ-ṣi (Iraq 06, 47 r i 13').

[^ŋešma₂-ri₂-za zag] ⸢gi₄⸣-a = MIN<(pa-ri-is-su)> ṣi-iṣ-ṣi (CT 19, pl. 44, K 04138+ r i 25').

[^ŋeš]⸢ma₂⸣-ri₂-za zag gi₄-a = MIN<(par-ri-su)> ⸢ṣi^?⸣-[iṣ-ṣi] (K 14095 i' 4').

murub[middle] zag[side]

murub₄ zag-ŋu₁₀ (OB Nippur Ugumu 170).

ninda[bread] zag[side]

ninda zag-ga (SLT 015 b iii 18, b iii 19).

piriŋ[lion] zag[side] eš[three]

piriŋ sa eš₅ = [...] (AOAT 275, 244, BM 036384 r 6').

piriŋ zag eš₅ = šul-lu-šu₂ (Ura 14 134; LTBA 1, 40 o ii 60).

udu[sheep] bala[turn] zag[side] urri[~sheep]

[udu bala zag] ⸢ur₂⸣-ri-a (SLT 043 r iii 6'; OB Nippur Ura 3 63).

udu[sheep] zag[side] urri[~sheep]

udu zag ur-ri-a (NMC 10098 o ii 2').

[udu zag] ur₂-ri-a (SLT 043 r iii 5'; OB Nippur Ura 3 62).

uzu[flesh] gag[nail] zag[side]

uzu gag zag-ga (OB Nippur Ura 3 429).

uzu gag zag-ga = ma-a-ak-⸢x⸣-[x] (LTBA 1, 50 o ii 10').

uzu gag zag-ga = [...] (MSL 09, 004 M o ii' 8').

[uzu gag] ⸢zag-ga⸣ = ka-as-ka-su MIN<(ši-ti-iq)> ir-ti (LTBA 1, 86 o i 14'; LAOS 1, 58 r 5; Ura 15 Seg.1, 86).

uzu[flesh] gag[nail] zag[side] tir[forest]

uzu gag zag-ga tir-⸢ra⸣ = [...] (MSL 09, 004 M o ii' 9').

uzu gag zag-ga tir-ra = ka-tap-pa-a-tum (LAOS 1, 58 r 6; Ura 15 Seg.1, 87).

{na₄}x šu[hand] zag[side] zagin[lapis]

[^na₄]⸢x⸣ šu zag^?-ga za-gin₃ (SLT 184 o i 14').

ŋeš[tree] kiŋar[area] zag[side] la[hang]

ŋeš ki-ŋar zag-še₃ la₂ (CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 d ii 23').

ŋiri[dagger] zag[side] sig[put]

ŋiri₂ zag-ge₄ sig₉ = 3<(nam-ṣa-ru)> (BM 085983 r iii 30).

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