šir [TESTICLE] (N)

28 instances

šir [TESTICLE] N (28x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. šir "testicle; bulb"

[1]𒋓šir
PCED IIIaED IIIbEblaOAkkLag IIUr IIIOBPost-OB(unknown)
[1]215101

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/7%)

Old Babylonian (15x/54%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/7%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/7%)

Neo-Babylonian (6x/21%)

unknown (1x/4%)

Senses:

1. testicle (28x/100%)

2. bulb

Akk. išku.

Bibliography

[1995] P. Steinkeller, BiOr 52 704.

Word ID: o0039422; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0039422; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)