ziŋal [LIVING THINGS] (N)

49 instances

ziŋal [LIVING THINGS] N (49x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian wr. zi-ŋal₂; zi-ga-le "living things; life-bringing"

[1] 𒍣𒅅 zi-ŋal₂
[2] 𒍣𒂵𒇷 zi-ga-le
+ --la=l+a (1x/2%); --la=l.a (10x/20%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 45 1
[2] 1

10 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (3x/6%)

Old Babylonian (45x/92%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. living things (48x/98%)

2. life-bringing [AJ] (1x/2%)

Akk. šiknat napišti.

Lexical Associations

rēšu[head]N šikinnu[(a net)]N (// saŋ[head] ziŋal[living things])

saŋ zi-ŋal₂ = re-eš ši-ki-in-ni (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o ii 44).

References for all phrases

ziŋal[living things]

zi-ŋal₂ (OB Nippur Izi Tab.II, 438).

adtab[~harness] ziŋal[living things] zagin[lapis]

na₄ad-tab zi-ŋal₂? za-[gin₃] (BBVOT 03, 01 o 41).

saŋ[head] ziŋal[living things]

saŋ zi-ŋal₂ = re-eš ši-ki-in-ni (Oriento 23/2, 1-19 o ii 44).

Word ID: o0042792; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0042792; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)