amar [YOUNG] N (4578x) Early Dynastic I-II, Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Persian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. amar; amar-amar; ^a-^maramar "calf; young, youngster, chick; son, descendant"

See gud amar sig[calf]N, HA@g amar sig[calf]N.

[1]	𒀫	amar
[2]	𒀫𒀫	amar-amar
[3]	𒀀𒈥𒀫	^a-^maramar
+	--ra=r.a (116x/3%); --re=r.e (6x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]	6	8	232		97	6	3738	321	94	5
[2]			59		2		9
[3]									1

36 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic I-II (6x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIa (8x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (291x/6%)

Old Akkadian (99x/2%)

Lagash II (6x/0%)

Ur III (3747x/82%)

Old Babylonian (321x/7%)

Middle Assyrian (4x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (9x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (55x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (23x/1%)

Persian (1x/0%)

Hellenistic (3x/0%)

unknown (5x/0%)

Senses:

1. calf (548x/12%)

2. young, youngster, chick (4030x/88%)

3. son, descendant

Akk. būru; māru.

Bibliography

[2006] B. Alster, Studies Vanstiphout 20-21.

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 218.

[1995] R. Englund, OrNS 64 394.

[1995] M. Stol, BSA 8 177-178.

[1980] K. Maekawa, Zinbun16 27.

Word ID: o0024058; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0024058; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)