niŋbuna [TURTLE] (N)

57 instances

niŋbuna [TURTLE] N (57x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. niŋ₂-bun₂-na; niŋ₂-bun₂-naku₆; mušniŋ₂-bun₂-na; niŋ₂-bu-na; niŋ₂-bun₂-nani-ib₂-na  ku₆; niŋ₂-bun₂-nakug-sig₁₇; niŋ₂-bunₓ(LAK617×AŠ); niŋ₂-bunₓ(LAK648×IM)-na; niŋ₂-u₉-na; niŋ₂-bunₓ(LAK648×IM) "turtle; kind of snake"

[1]𒃻𒅮𒈾niŋ₂-bun₂-na
[2]𒃻𒅮𒈾𒄩niŋ₂-bun₂-naku₆
[3]𒈲𒃻𒅮𒈾mušniŋ₂-bun₂-na
[4]𒃻𒁍𒈾niŋ₂-bu-na
[5]𒃻𒅮𒈾𒉌𒌈𒈾𒄩niŋ₂-bun₂-nani-ib₂-na  ku₆
[6]𒃻𒅮𒈾𒆬𒄀niŋ₂-bun₂-nakug-sig₁₇
[7]𒃻𒔂niŋ₂-bunₓ(LAK617×AŠ)
[8]𒃻???𒈾niŋ₂-bunₓ(LAK648×IM)-na
[9]𒃻𒂦𒈾niŋ₂-u₉-na
[10]𒃻???niŋ₂-bunₓ(LAK648×IM)
PCED IIIaED IIIbEblaOAkkLag IIUr IIIOBPost-OB(unknown)
[1]11131511
[2]25
[3]3
[4]1
[5]1
[6]1
[7]1
[8]1
[9]1
[10]

10 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (1x/2%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/4%)

Old Akkadian (1x/2%)

Ur III (15x/26%)

Old Babylonian (18x/32%)

Middle Assyrian (3x/5%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (15x/26%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. turtle (54x/95%)

2. kind of snake (3x/5%)

Akk. šeleppû.

Bibliography

[1981] D. Owen, ZA 71 40-43.

Word ID: o0035609; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0035609; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)