zalag [SHINE] V/i (293x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. zalag; zalag₂; zalag-zalag; zalag₃; silig; sulug-sulug; za-la-ag; zal-ga; zalag₂-zalag₂; zalag₂^za-^lag; su-lu-ug; zal-la-ge "(to be) pure; (to be) bright, to shine; to make shine; to illuminate; (fire) light"

See igi saŋki zalag bar[look favorably]V/t, saŋki zalag bar[favor]V/t.

[1]	𒌓	zalag
[2]	𒂟	zalag₂
[3]	𒌓𒌓	zalag-zalag
[4]	𒈜	zalag₃
[5]	𒍂	silig
[6]	𒈜𒈜	sulug-sulug
[7]	𒍝𒆷𒀝	za-la-ag
[8]	𒉌𒂵	zal-ga
[9]	𒂟𒂟	zalag₂-zalag₂
[10]	𒂟𒍝𒋃	zalag₂^za-^lag
[11]	𒋢𒇻𒊌	su-lu-ug
[12]	𒉌𒆷𒄀	zal-la-ge
+	--ga=g+a (0x/0%); --ga=g.a (106x/36%); --ga=ga (2x/1%); --ge=g+e (8x/3%); --ge=g.e (22x/8%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			2		11	1	21	152	18	1
[2]					2		5	4	46	1
[3]						1		16
[4]								3	3
[5]								1
[6]									1
[7]								1
[8]								1
[9]								1
[10]									1
[11]
[12]

89 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/1%)

Old Akkadian (13x/4%)

Lagash II (2x/1%)

Ur III (26x/9%)

Old Babylonian (179x/61%)

Middle Assyrian (3x/1%)

Middle Babylonian (11x/4%)

Neo-Assyrian (40x/14%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Hellenistic (14x/5%)

unknown (2x/1%)

Verbal prefixes: V ; V.m ; V.x.n ; al ; ba ; ba.b ; ba.n ; ba.n.da ; bi.n ; ga.mu.e.da ; ha.V.b ; ha.V.na ; ha.V.ra.b ; ha.ba ; ha.i.m ; ha.mu.n ; ha.mu.ni ; mu ; mu.e ; mu.i ; mu.n ; mu.n.da ; mu.n.ta ; mu.na ; mu.na.b ; na.mu.n ; nu ; nu.V.n ; u.mu.n.ta .

Senses:

1. (to be) pure

2. (to be) bright, to shine (286x/98%)

3. to make shine [V/t] (3x/1%)

4. to illuminate [V/t] (2x/1%)

5. (fire) light [N] (2x/1%)

Akk. ebbu; namāru; nûru.

Bibliography

[2006] M. Jaques, Vocabulaire des sentiments 20.

[1990] A. Alberti, NABU 1990/123.

zalag

(OB Nippur Ea 153).

zalag₃

= namrum (Ea 07 251).

zulug

(OB Nippur Ea 582).

Lexical Associations

nawru[bright]AJ (// zalag[shine])

zalag₃ = na-am-rum (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 r ii 64; Ea 07 251).

zulug = nam-rum (CBS 00157+ r ii 35').

Iturungal[1]WN (// id[river] zalag[shine])

id₂ zalag₂-ga = i-tu-ru-un-gal (2R 50, K 02035A+ r i 10).

barāri[at dusk]AV (// igi[eye] zalag[shine])

igi zalag₂ = ba-ra-⸢ri^?⸣ (K 02021A+ o i 26).

hepû[break]V (// iri[city] zalag[shine] niŋin[encircle])

iri zalag₂^za-^lag niŋin-e = ḫu-up-pu-u₂ (TCL 06, 35 r ii 16).

šadânu[haematite]N nawru[bright]AJ (// kagina[stone] zalag[shine])

[MIN<(ka-gi-na)> zalag₂-ga] = MIN<(ša-da-nu)> nam-ru (Emar 6/2, p. 576, Msk 74248c o i 4; Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o i 4).

^na₄ka-gi-na zalag₂ = MIN<(ša₂-da-nu)> nam-ri (TCL 06, 36 o i 4; Ura 16 Seg.1, 4).

nawru[bright]AJ (// kugbabbar[silver] zalag[shine])

kug-babbar zalag₂ = nam-ri (Ura 12 Seg.1, 138; SpTU 3, 111 o iii 33).

ekletu[darkness]N ana[to]PRP nūru[light]N (// kukkug[dark places] zalag[shine] du[build])

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ zalag-še₃ du₃-a = MIN<(ek-le-tu)> ana nu-ri (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 12').

ekletu[darkness]N ana[to]PRP nūru[light]N šakānu[put]V (// kukkug[dark places] zalag[shine] ŋar[place])

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ zalag-še₃ ŋar-ra = MIN<(ek-le-tu)> ana nu-ri GAR^nu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 11').

šimtu[mark]N nawiratu[brightness]N (// kuš[skin] šegin[glue] zalag[shine])

kuš še-gin₂ zalag₂-ga = MIN<(ši-in-du)> na-⸢mir⸣-[tum] (Iraq 06, 67 + 68 r i 21').

šimtu[mark]N nawru[bright]AJ (// kuš[skin] šegin[glue] zalag[shine])

kuš še-gin₂ zalag₂-ga = MIN<(ši-in-du)> na-mir-ti (Ura 11 section 3, 52).

nawāru[be(come) bright]V (// na[stone] zalag[shine])

na₄ zalag₂ = namāru (Ura 16 Seg.4, 1).

napardû[shining brightly]AJ (// niŋ[thing] zalag[shine] 2)

niŋ₂ zalag-ga 2 = MIN<(ne-per-du-u₂)> (MSL 16, 189 r i 17').

ūmu[day]N nawru[bright]AJ (// ud[sun] zalag[shine])

ud zalag₂ = MIN<(u₄-mu)> nam-ru (CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 r ii 24').

nawru[bright]AJ (// zabar[bronze] zalag[shine])

zabar zalag₂ = nam-ri (Ura 12 Seg.1, 14; SpTU 3, 111 o i 14).

mahīru[price]N nawru[bright]AJ (// šakanka[market] zalag[shine])

šakanka zalag₂-ga = ma-ḫi-rum nam-ru (MB Ura 02 Seg.1, 115).

qātu[hand]N nawru[bright]AJ (// šu[hand] zalag[shine])

šu silig-ga = qa₂-ta-an na-am-⸢ra⸣-[tum] (YBC 13524 c 184).

šu ⸢sulug⸣-ga = qa₂-ta-an na-am-⸢ra⸣-[tum] (YBC 13524 c 185).

References for all phrases

zalag[shine]

zalag (MSL 14, 023 Fp o i 7; OB Nippur Ea 153; MSL 14, 29 Lb a iii 31; PBS 12, 55 o iii' 11'; PBS 05, 114 o ii' 9'; PBS 12, 56 r iii' 10'; MSL 14, 023 Fn + 026 Ig r ii' 5'; MSL 14, 029 La iii' 13'; MSL 14, 018 Bb o iv 33).

zalag-ga (IM 070209 o iii 43).

zulug (OB Nippur Ea 582; MSL 14, 018 Bb r vi 43).

zalag₃ = na-am-rum (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 r ii 64; Ea 07 251).

zulug = nam-rum (CBS 00157+ r ii 35').

egal[palace] zalag[shine]

e₂-gal zalag-ga = KIMIN<(E₂.GAL-MEŠ)> (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o i 15).

id[river] zalag[shine]

id₂ zalag₂-ga = i-tu-ru-un-gal (2R 50, K 02035A+ r i 10).

igi[eye] zalag[shine]

igi zalag₂ = ba-ra-⸢ri^?⸣ (K 02021A+ o i 26).

iri[city] zalag[shine] niŋin[encircle]

iri zalag₂^za-^lag niŋin-e = ḫu-up-pu-u₂ (TCL 06, 35 r ii 16).

kagina[stone] zalag[shine]

^na₄ka-gi-na zalag-ga (CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 a i 3).

[^na₄ka]-⸢gi⸣-na zalag₂-ga (AlT 447 5; IB 1624 i 04).

[MIN<(ka-gi-na)> zalag₂-ga] = MIN<(ša-da-nu)> nam-ru (Emar 6/2, p. 576, Msk 74248c o i 4; Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o i 4).

^na₄ka-gi-na zalag₂ = MIN<(ša₂-da-nu)> nam-ri (TCL 06, 36 o i 4; Ura 16 Seg.1, 4).

kugbabbar[silver] zalag[shine]

kug-babbar zalag₂ = nam-ri (Ura 12 Seg.1, 138; SpTU 3, 111 o iii 33).

kukkug[dark places] zalag[shine] du[build]

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ zalag-še₃ du₃-a = MIN<(ek-le-tu)> ana nu-ri (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 12').

kukkug[dark places] zalag[shine] ŋar[place]

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ zalag-še₃ ŋar-ra = MIN<(ek-le-tu)> ana nu-ri GAR^nu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 11').

kuš[skin] šegin[glue] zalag[shine]

kuš še-gin₂ zalag₂-ga = MIN<(ši-in-du)> na-⸢mir⸣-[tum] (Iraq 06, 67 + 68 r i 21').

kuš še-gin₂ zalag₂-ga = MIN<(ši-in-du)> na-mir-ti (Ura 11 section 3, 52).

na[stone] zalag[shine]

na₄ zalag₂ (AlT 447 iii 11).

na₄ zalag₂ = namāru (Ura 16 Seg.4, 1).

niŋ[thing] zalag[shine] 2

niŋ₂ zalag-ga 2 = MIN<(ne-per-du-u₂)> (MSL 16, 189 r i 17').

ud[sun] zalag[shine]

ud zalag₂ = MIN<(u₄-mu)> nam-ru (CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 r ii 24').

x šuš[cover] zalag[shine]

[...] šuš₂ zalag₂-ga (OB Nippur Lu 706o).

zabar[bronze] zalag[shine]

zabar zalag₂ = nam-ri (Ura 12 Seg.1, 14; SpTU 3, 111 o i 14).

šakanka[market] zalag[shine]

šakanka zalag₂-ga = ma-ḫi-rum nam-ru (MB Ura 02 Seg.1, 115).

šu[hand] zalag[shine]

⸢šu zalag-zalag⸣ (Nippur Nigga 211).

šu silig-ga = qa₂-ta-an na-am-⸢ra⸣-[tum] (YBC 13524 c 184).

šu ⸢sulug⸣-ga = qa₂-ta-an na-am-⸢ra⸣-[tum] (YBC 13524 c 185).

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