zanzana [DRAGONFLY] N (5x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. za-za-na-bi; za-an-za-na^mušen; zanzana "dragonfly"

[1]	𒍝𒍝𒈾𒁉	za-za-na-bi
[2]	𒍝𒀭𒍝𒈾𒄷	za-an-za-na^mušen
[3]	𒄵	zanzana

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

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (1x/20%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/60%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/20%)

Senses:

1. dragonfly (5x/100%)

Akk. kallat šamaš.

Lexical Associations

kallātu[bride]N Šamaš[1]DN (// zanzana[dragonfly])

[za]-⸢za⸣-na-bi = MIN<(kal-lat)> ^dša₂-maš (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r ii 43'; Ura 14 356; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 51).

References for all phrases

zanzana[dragonfly]

[za]-⸢za⸣-na-⸢bi⸣ = ⸢MIN⸣<(...)> (BM 056956+ r 5').

[za]-⸢za⸣-na-bi = MIN<(kal-lat)> ^dša₂-maš (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r ii 43'; Ura 14 356; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 51).

Word ID: o0042557; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0042557; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)