ŋešgi [THICKET] N (581x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. ŋeš-gi; ŋeš-gi₄; ŋeš-gi-gi; ne₂-eš-ki; ni-iš-gi; ŋeš-gi-ŋeš-gi; ŋeš-ki "reed thicket"

See šah ŋešgi[pig]N.

[1]	𒄑𒄀	ŋeš-gi
[2]	𒄑𒄄	ŋeš-gi₄
[3]	𒄑𒄀𒄀	ŋeš-gi-gi
[4]	𒉌𒌍𒆠	ne₂-eš-ki
[5]	𒉌𒅖𒄀	ni-iš-gi
[6]	𒄑𒄀𒄑𒄀	ŋeš-gi-ŋeš-gi
[7]	𒄑𒆠	ŋeš-ki

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		5	116	1	12	2	282	127	19	3
[2]							1	3
[3]				1				2
[4]								1	1
[5]								2
[6]								2
[7]								1

38 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (5x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (116x/20%)

Ebla (2x/0%)

Old Akkadian (12x/2%)

Lagash II (2x/0%)

Ur III (283x/49%)

Old Babylonian (138x/24%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (12x/2%)

Neo-Babylonian (5x/1%)

unknown (3x/1%)

Senses:

1. reed thicket (581x/100%)

Akk. ?.

Bibliography

[1987] K. Maekawa, ASJ 9 94-95.

Lexical Associations

šadādu[drag]V ša[of]DET qanû[reed]N (// ŋešgi[thicket])

ŋeš-gi = MIN<(ša₂-da-du)> [ša₂ qa]-⸢ni⸣ (CT 19, pl. 17-19, K 04386+ o ii 56').

ṣinnarbubtu[reed node]N (// gi[reed] ŋešgi[thicket])

gi ŋeš-gi = MIN<(sin^!-na-ar-bu-ub-tum)> (HS 1928 + HS 1929 o ii 43).

ša[of]DET sassannu[(plaited reed artefact)]N (// lu[person] sa[net] ŋešgi[thicket])

lu₂ sa ŋeš-gi = ša sa₃-sa₃-an-[nim] (OB Lu2-Azlag2 B-C Seg.8, 14).

sannu[(a fishing net)]N (// sa[net] ŋešgi[thicket])

^ŋešsa ŋeš-gi = sa-an-nu še-e-tum ša₂ ^lu₂ŠU.KU₆ (RA 28, 132, K 00242+ o i 25').

sassannu[(plaited reed artefact)]N (// sa[net] ŋešgi[thicket])

sa [ŋeš]-⸢gi⸣ = ⸢sa₃-a-sa-an⸣-nu-um (YBC 13524 e 299).

hašhūrakku['apple' bush]N apu[reed-bed]N (// uhašhurak[plant] ŋešgi[thicket])

u₂-^ŋešḫašḫur ŋeš-gi = ḫa-aš₂-ḫu-ur a-pi₂ (Ura 17 Seg.1, 50a; CT 14, pl. 38, Sm 0008+ o i 15').

References for all phrases

ŋešgi[thicket]

ŋeš-gi (CUNES 49-09-167 o 2, r 2; CUSAS 12, 3.2.01 o i 1; Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 t.e. ii 3).

ŋeš-gi-gi (MEE 03, 043 o vi 7b).

ŋeš-gi = MIN<(ša₂-da-du)> [ša₂ qa]-⸢ni⸣ (CT 19, pl. 17-19, K 04386+ o ii 56').

ŋešgi[thicket] gub[stand]

ŋeš-⸢gi gub-ba⸣ (CUNES 49-09-167 o 3, r 3; CUSAS 12, 3.2.01 o i 2; Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 t.e. ii 4).

Ekur[1] ŋešgi[thicket]

e₂-kur ŋeš-[gi^?] (KBo 26, 040 r? i' 20').

ašag[field] ŋešgi[thicket] mah[great]

a-šag₄ ŋeš-gi maḫ (OB Nippur Ura 5 71; HS 1772 o 7').

gi[reed] ŋešgi[thicket]

gi ŋeš-gi (CUSAS 12, 3.2.01 o i 5).

gi ŋeš-gi = MIN<(sin^!-na-ar-bu-ub-tum)> (HS 1928 + HS 1929 o ii 43).

kuš[skin] peš[mouse] ŋešgi[thicket]

⸢kuš peš₂ ŋeš-gi⸣-[e] (MSL 07, 209 V01 r ii 17).

kuš[skin] peš[mouse] ŋešgi[thicket] gu[eat]

⸢kuš peš₂ ŋeš-gi⸣-[e] ⸢gu₇⸣-a (MSL 07, 209 V01 r ii 18).

lu[person] sa[net] ŋešgi[thicket]

lu₂ sa ŋeš-gi = ša sa₃-sa₃-ni-im (MSL 12, 157 A 434).

lu₂ sa ŋeš-gi = ša sa₃-sa₃-an-[nim] (OB Lu2-Azlag2 B-C Seg.8, 14).

lu[person] ŋešgi[thicket]

lu₂ ŋeš-gi (ED Lu E 204a).

peš[mouse] ŋešgi[thicket]

peš₂ ŋeš-gi (A 07896 x' 42).

sa[net] ŋešgi[thicket]

^ŋešsa ŋeš-gi (BRM 4, 29 + 30 o v 6; OB Nippur Ura 1 531; CUSAS 12, 3.1.3 o 5).

^ŋešsa ŋeš-gi = sa-an-nu še-e-tum ša₂ ^lu₂ŠU.KU₆ (RA 28, 132, K 00242+ o i 25').

sa [ŋeš]-⸢gi⸣ = ⸢sa₃-a-sa-an⸣-nu-um (YBC 13524 e 299).

saŋ[head] ŋešgi[thicket]

saŋ ŋeš-gi (SF 047 22_(52)).

uhašhurak[plant] ŋešgi[thicket]

u₂-^ŋešḫašḫur ŋeš-gi = ḫa-aš₂-ḫu-ur a-pi₂ (Ura 17 Seg.1, 50a; CT 14, pl. 38, Sm 0008+ o i 15').

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